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Sheet music: Logan & Co.'s Inverness , Collection of Popular Gaelic Songs, various music, c 1880-c 1910

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Sheet music: Logan & Co.'s Inverness Collection of Popular Gaelic Songs, various music.

  1. Logan & Co.'s Inverness Collection of Popular Gaelic Songs: 'An Ribhinn Donn'/'The Highland Maid', plain cover, [1880s], Gaelic words by A. Macintyre, translated by H. Whyte, arranged by W. S. Roddie, 'Ealaidh Chaoil'/'Melody of Love', multi-coloured cover, [1880s], first verse and chorus of Gaelic by Mrs Mackenzie, Balone, remainder of Gaelic and English translated by Ewen Maclachlan, arranged by W. S. Roddie, 'Mairi Bhan Og'/'Fair Young Mary', multi-coloured cover, [1880s], by Duncan Ban Macintyre, transl. by Pattison, arranged by W. S. Roddie, 'Moladh na Landaidh'/'The Praise of Islay', multi-coloured cover, [1880s], arranged by W. S. Roddie (arranged by Marjory Kennedy-Fraser for three female voices, manuscript, sewn onto printed music), 'Maighdean Mhuile'/'The Maiden of Mull', cover missing, [1880s], translated by Nigel MacNeill, arranged by W. S. Roddie (arranged by Marjory Kennedy-Fraser for three female voices, manuscript, pinned and glued onto printed music).
  2. Various sheet music: 'The Jolly Beggar', ballad sung by Mr Templeton, at his original musical entertainment entitled Mary Queen of Scots', arranged by John Templeton, undated, ‘Willie’s Gane to Melville Castle.
  3. Old Scottish Ballad, sung by Mr Kennedy, in his entertainment on the Songs of Scotland’, arranged by Edward Land, ‘The Four Maries’, undated, ‘Somebody’, words by Robert Burns, arranged by W. Lindsay Lamb, manuscript, ‘Comin’ Hame’ and ‘The Mitherless Bairn’, anonymous arrangements for piano, manuscripts, ‘Bird of the Wilderness’, anonymous arrangement for piano, manuscript, ‘The Heath this night’, anonymous arrangement for voice and piano, manuscript, ‘Will ye go to the ewebuchts Marion’ and 'Tak yer auld cloak', arrangements for solo and piano, manuscript, ‘Lord Ullin’s Daughter’, poetry by Thom. Campbell, music by Edward Land, ‘Lucy’s Flittin'' and 'The Weary Pound o' Tow', arrangements for piano, and 'The Flowers o’ the Forest', arr. for voice and piano, manuscripts., ‘The Lang Awa’ Ship’, by I. B., arranged by W. N. Watson, and 'Castles in the Air', 'The Mitherless Bairn', and 'The carrier Lad', arrangements for solo and piano, manuscript.

Dates

  • Creation: c 1880-c 1910

Creator

Language of Materials

English, Scottish Gaelic and Scots dialect

Conditions Governing Access

Due to format, there is no current listening access to the recordings.

Extent

From the Box: 1 box

Previous reference

Gen. 277

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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