[airs From Various Sources Volume 1: Being Transcripts Of W. Thomson's Orpheus Caledonius And Music Of Others With Notes By John Muir Wood]

By Thomson William

"Airs From Various Sources Volume 1" is a meticulously transcribed collection of Scottish airs, primarily drawn from William Thomson's "Orpheus Caledonius" and supplemented with music from other sources. This volume, featuring notes by John Muir Wood, offers a valuable glimpse into the musical landscape of 19th-century Scotland. It preserves and presents a rich tapestry of folk songs and traditional melodies. This edition is significant for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of Scottish music and the evolution of its unique sound. It provides insight into the musical tastes and traditions of the era.

This collection, once owned by Dorothea, Lady Ruggles-Brise, and John Glen, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Scottish musical heritage.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1247617890
• ISBN13: 9781247617893
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"