Songs. Musical compositions.
Found in 246 Collections and/or Records:
Typescripts of speeches, poems, songs and plays of James Pittendrigh Macgillivray., 1898, 1924-1925, 1932, 1936.
Unbound manuscript music., 1743-19th century, undated
Untitled, undated, music book containing a collection of songs by Joe Corrie., Mid 20th century.
Joe Corrie wrote music for many of his verses, and they were performed at concerts and on the radio.
Untitled, undated, music book containing a collection of songs by Joe Corrie., Mid 20th century.
Joe Corrie wrote music for many of his verses, and they were performed at concerts and on the radio.
Various arrangements of ‘Cauld kail het’ by G W Crawford., 1914.
The contents are as follows:
(i) An arrangement for piano solo (folio 1), dated ‘30/6/14’ at folio 12;
(ii) A piano accompaniment (folio 13);
(iii) An incomplete arrangement for brass band (folio 21), corresponding to MS.21917, pages 1-11.
Verse and song collection of the Reverend Angus Macmillan., Circa 1935.
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Verse, undated, by John Stuart Blackie., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
The contents are as follows: sonnets (folio 1), songs (folio 42), an epic on Jack the Giant-killer, in Greek and English (folio 80), fragments of a drama on Prometheus (folio 132), and miscellaneous (folio 148).
Verses, songs and hymns of Jan Struther, arranged in alphabetical order by title, many unpublished, containing fair copies, drafts, notes and some music., Circa 1920-1951.
Containing about 350 items.
Vocal music of Ian Whyte., Mid 20th century.
Apart from the film music, which is datable to 1947-1948 from the accompanying correspondence and papers (MSS.22085-22086), almost all the music is undated; but from the ink used, some of it may be dated to about the same period.
Except where otherwise stated the music is written as for keyboard.
Vocal music of John Davidson, consisting of hymns and other religious compositions and settings of songs., [?1871-?1926.]
Vocal score of settings by Hamish MacCunn of one hundred Scottish songs., [Before 1891.]
Many of the songs are traditional airs and of the rest, many are by Robert Burns. There are small numbers of songs or poems by Allan Ramsay, Scott, Tannahill, Hogg, Lady Nairne and others.
Vocal scores and parts of various pieces of incidental music of G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Volume entitled 'Scotch Ballads. Materials for Border Minstrelsy', chiefly containing ballads sent to Sir Walter Scott when he was collecting material for his ‘Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border’, but with, in addition, many other poems and songs, ancient and modern, English and Gaelic., 1800-[1832].
Volume entitled 'Scottish folk songs', containing a fair copy of arrangements for soprano and pianoforte., 1st quarter of 20th century.
Most of the compositions appear to be unpublished.
Volume of music, including songs by Lady John Scott., 1852, 1872-1875.
The collection consists of manuscript music composed or collected by Lady John Scott (Alicia Anne Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode, died 1900, wife of Lord John Douglas Scott), much of it being in her autograph.
Volume of music, including songs by Lady John Scott., 1842-1851, undated.
The collection consists of manuscript music composed or collected by Lady John Scott (Alicia Anne Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode, died 1900, wife of Lord John Douglas Scott), much of it being in her autograph.
Volume of music, including songs by Lady John Scott., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
The collection consists of manuscript music composed or collected by Lady John Scott (Alicia Anne Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode, died 1900, wife of Lord John Douglas Scott), much of it being in her autograph.
Volume of music, including songs by Lady John Scott., Mid 19th century-late 19th century.
Contains a printed song by Lady John Scott, 'The Bounds o’ Cheviot', Kelso, undated.
Volume of nine miscellaneous manuscripts, forming part of the Hugh Sharp Collection., 1679-1933.
Volume of Scottish music, comprising airs, Lowland and Highland, songs, dances, a pibroch, etc., 1838, undated.
The manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries include the ‘Hawthornden Manuscripts’, MSS.2053-2067, the papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler.
Xerox of a manuscript music book containing airs collected by the sisters Margaret Douglas MacLean Clephane and Anna Jane Douglas MacLean Clephane., 1821-1823.
A highly miscellaneous collection of Scots, Gaelic and Irish songs, 18th century operatic airs, etc., chiefly arranged for voice and keyboard. Dated at folios 38 (‘Gaelic air picked up at sea Sept. 1823’), 47 (“Una’s song. A.J.D.C. April 25th 1822”) and 116 (‘Ballads still unset Une 16th 1821’). Most of the small number of Gaelic airs are indexed at folio 119.