<type>main title</type> <value>The select melodies of Scotland : interspersed with those of Ireland and Wales, united to the songs of Robt. Burns, Sir Walter Scott Bart. and other distinguished poets. with symphonies & accompaniments for the piano forte by Pleyel, Kozeluch, Haydn, & Beethoven ; the whole composed for & collected by George Thomson, F.A.S.E. in five volumes. Vol. 3 /</value>

1602547298000 1602523342000 Standard Record object-253494 1760638578734 1752749101000 1760638575373 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-253494 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253494 57993192-7b81-3da4-b844-6bb22da7e4f4 7 reference term-110546 adlib-term-110546 849481f8-bd55-3d53-bdc1-ec919ca76144 printed music content description With illustrations: title page: "Auld Robin Grey / Stothard, del. ; WH Lizars script. et sculpt.” -- Song no. 1: "Her mother then hastily spake … / Designed & etch’d by D. Allan – Published … by G. Thomson, Edinburgh, 1822." -- Song no. 9: "Ettrick banks … / Drawn by T. Stothard from a sketch by D. Allan ; engraved by T. Ranson – Pub.d by 2.d May 1825 by G. Thomson, Edinburgh." -- Song no. 38: "Kind Robin lo’es me … / Drawn by T. Stothard from a sketch by D. Allan ; engraved by T. Ranson – Publ.d 2.d May 1825 by G. Thomson, Edinburgh.“ --Song no. 39: "Tullochgorum : For blyth and cheary we’s be a’ … / Designed & etch’d by D. Allan – Published … by G. Thomson, Edinburgh, 1825." -- Song no. 43: "She crept in ayont him, beside the stane wa’ … / Designed & etch’d by D. Allan – Published … by G. Thomson, Edinburgh, 1822." Manuscripts and Printed Books physical description The plates for songs no. 1, 9, 38 and 39 are marked in pencil "Proof". 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. MU.503 volume 3 1 accession number MU.503 volume 3 253494 priref 253494 ALMA leader 04567ccm a2200625 i 4500 ALMA control 001 991006490429003606 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253494 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253494 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Former owners (book plates): "Ex libris Juliani Marshall" and "John Charrington, Shenley".UkCU-FWM 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; history note MU.503 received "Bound by F. Bedford" in full calf with gilt line borders and gilt tooled spine with red leather labels.UkCU-FWM reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum The select melodies of Scotland : interspersed with those of Ireland and Wales, united to the songs of Robt. Burns, Sir Walter Scott Bart. and other distinguished poets. with symphonies & accompaniments for the piano forte by Pleyel, Kozeluch, Haydn, & Beethoven ; the whole composed for & collected by George Thomson, F.A.S.E. in five volumes. Vol. 3 / <type>main title</type> <value>The select melodies of Scotland : interspersed with those of Ireland and Wales, united to the songs of Robt. Burns, Sir Walter Scott Bart. and other distinguished poets. with symphonies & accompaniments for the piano forte by Pleyel, Kozeluch, Haydn, & Beethoven ; the whole composed for & collected by George Thomson, F.A.S.E. in five volumes. Vol. 3 /</value> object OBJECT