IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 253496 accession number: MU.504 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 12 October 2020 updated: Wednesday 2 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: 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 62 (2, 11, 12, 15, 22, 27 32, 39-41, 44, 49 are used twice) pages of engraved music and 36 ([1-2], 11, 12, 15, 22, 27, 32, 39-41, 44 omitted) pages of printed text (the text verses are included on the engraved music plates). Price 12/-. Songs, Scots. Songs, English Scotland. Songs, English Ireland. Songs, English Wales. Songs with piano. Vocal duets with piano. object type: The plates for songs no. 1, 9, 38 and 39 are marked in pencil "Proof". title: MU.504 NOTES ----- type: history note value: MU.504 received "Bound by F. Bedford" in full calf with gilt line borders and gilt tooled spine with red leather labels.UkCU-FWM LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253496 CATEGORIES ------ category: printed music DATING ------ DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 score ([2], 50, 3-48, [2] pages) ;26 cm; 1 score ([2], 50, 3-48, [2] pages) ;26 cm;