Glees. Musical compositions.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Songs for men's voices in three or more parts, usually unaccompanied. Source: 'Concise Oxford English dictionary', 11th edition (Oxford, 2004).
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Miscellaneous Scottish music., 18th century-19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.1782
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) ‘Tom and Will’ for voice, and ‘Cupids Doomsday’ for voice and virginal;
(ii) ‘A Souldier and a Sailer’ for voice and virginal;
(iii) A Largo attributed to Thomas A Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie;
(iv) ‘Rock-loving Echo’, glee, by John Turnbull;
(v) ‘Bonny wee thing’ and ‘The Cobler of Castlecary’ arranged for a brass band by George Baker, 1863.
Dates:
18th century-19th century.