A New Collection of Original Scotch Songs

DMI number:

27

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Folio

Pagination:

0

Comments:

A New Collection of Original Scotch Songs: Transpos'd in the best Keys for the Flute. '2 unpaginated collections of song sheets originally published separately.' (Olis record) Second volume has '2d.' written in by hand on the titlepage (i.e. 'A '2d' New Collection...') Harding Mus F 87 v. 1-2. Unpaginated, but page numbers 115-191 have been written in ink: 115-143 = first volume; 144-159 blank; 160-188 = second volume; 189-191 blank. Each folio of the two parts is also numbered in pencil: First volume = [ii]1-14. Second volume = [ii] 1-14. Text plus music; engraved plates. No date: 1730?

Related People

Publisher:

Daniel Wright

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed and Sold by Daniel Wright, Musical Instrument Maker, & Musick Book Printer, next the Sun Tavern, the corner of Brook Street, in Holborn. And Dan.l Wright Junr at the Golden Bass in St Paul's Church-Yard.

Sold by:

Daniel Wright (junior)

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed and Sold by Daniel Wright, Musical Instrument Maker, & Musick Book Printer, next the Sun Tavern, the corner of Brook Street, in Holborn. And Dan.l Wright Junr at the Golden Bass in St Paul's Church-Yard.'

Content/Publication

First Line:

When Sawny first did woe me

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I, f. 1r

Poem Title:

A Scotch Song sett by Mr. Leveridge

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Gin thou wer't my ene thing

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I, f. 2r

Poem Title:

A Scotch Song

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Blithe Jockey young and gay

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I, f. 3r

Poem Title:

A Scotch Song compos'd by Mr. Leveridge

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As I went forth to view the spring

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I, f. 4r

Poem Title:

Bonny Kathern Oggy

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O mine own Jenny

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I, f. 5r

Poem Title:

A New Scotch Song by Mr. Yoslington

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As Jockey and Jenny together was laid

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I, f. 6r

Poem Title:

sung by Mrs. Reading

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As I came down the heyland town

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I, f. 7r

Poem Title:

Bonny Kathern Loggy

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In April when primroses paint the sweet plain

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I, f. 8r

Poem Title:

The Yellow Hair'd Laddie

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Love's goddess in a myrtle grove

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I, f. 9r

Poem Title:

Bonny Jean

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I will awa' wi' my love

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I, f. 10r

Poem Title:

O'er Boggie

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Peggy in devotion bred from tender years

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I, f. 11r

Poem Title:

Peggy Devoted, or the Scotch Parsons Daughter

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By moonlight on the green

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I, f. 13r

Poem Title:

A Scotch song. Sung by Mrs. Lucas at the Theater

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First Line:

Ken you who comes here

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I, f. 14r

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[no title]

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With tuneful pipe and merry glee young Jockey wom my heart

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II, f. 1r

Poem Title:

A Scotch Song

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Beneath a green shade I fand a fair maid

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II, f. 2r

Poem Title:

Peggys Mill.

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O Bessy Bell and Mary Gray

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II, f.3r

Poem Title:

A Scotch Song sung by Mrs. Robinson at the Kings Theatre in the Hay Market

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There's auld Rob Morris that wins in yon glen

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II, f. 4r

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Happy's the love that meets return

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II, f. 5r

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[no title]

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At Polwart on the green

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II, f. 6r

Poem Title:

The kind lass of Polwart

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The lass of Patties mill

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II, f. 7r

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The rosy morn lukes bleeth and gay

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II, f. 9r

Poem Title:

The Rosy Morn, a Scotch song

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As early I walked on the first day of May

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II, f. 10r

Poem Title:

Through the Wood Laddie

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Hear me ye nymphs and every swain

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II, f. 11r

Poem Title:

The Bush aboon Traquair, sung by Mrs. Barbier

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First Line:

Blest as the immortal gods is he

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II, f. 12r

Poem Title:

A Hymn to Venus

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First Line:

How sweetly smells the summer green

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II, f. 13r

Poem Title:

Bonny Christy

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