IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 253494 accession number: MU.503 volume 3 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 12 October 2020 updated: Wednesday 2 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Select melodies of Scotland. For 1-2 voices and piano. For the most part, the songs are taken from the various folio volumes of Thomson's 'A selection collection of original Scottish/Welsh/Irish airs'. Letterpress colophon: Edinburgh : "Printed by John Moir for the proprietor G. Thomson, Royal Exchange, Edinburgh, 1822." Title page signed by the proprietor "G. Thomson". Engraved music interleaved with letterpress song texts with duplicate numbering (p. 1-50); actually there are 52 (1 and 41 used twice) pages of engraved music and 47 (13-14, 41 omitted) pages of printed text. Plates dated 1822.and 1825. Price 12/-. Songs, Scots. Songs, English Scotland. Songs, English Ireland. Songs, English Wales. Songs with piano. Vocal duets with piano. object type: The plates for songs no. 1, 9, 38 and 39 are marked in pencil "Proof". title: MU.503 volume 3 NOTES ----- type: history note value: MU.503 received "Bound by F. Bedford" in full calf with gilt line borders and gilt tooled spine with red leather labels.UkCU-FWM LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253494 CATEGORIES ------ category: printed music DATING ------ DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 score ([2], 49, 50, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates) ;26 cm; 1 score ([2], 49, 50, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates) ;26 cm;