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Holograph full score of 'The gathering of the clans', by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, the first verse of James Hogg's song, with orchestral accompaniment

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MS. Don. c. 46
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Holograph full score of 'The gathering of the clans', by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, the full score of an arrangement of the first verse of James Hogg's song, with orchestral accompaniment, 1829.

(fols. 9-18 are blank)

Dates

  • Creation: 1829

Extent

18 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. c. 46, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Don. c. 46

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16521

Abstract

Holograph full score of 'The gathering of the clans', by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, the first verse of James Hogg's song, with orchestral accompaniment, 1829

Biographical / Historical

Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, 1786-1855, was an English composer.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from Ellis and given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1934. see F.O.B. Annual Report X, 1934-5, p.22.

Related Materials

A version with pianoforte accompaniment was printed in Select and rare Scottish melodies, the poetry by the celebrated Ettrick Shepherd (London, [c.1827]), 51-7, and again with slight adaptations as Scotia's welcome to Queen Victoria (London, [1842]).

Physical Facet

Bound by Maltby of Oxford in half red morocco

Title
Holograph full score of 'The gathering of the clans', by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, the first verse of James Hogg's song, with orchestral accompaniment
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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