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Tune from the Highland reel.
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View onlineKislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio M1.A11 .H6 v. 5
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Shield, William, 1748-1829.
- Standardized Title:
- Highland reel. Scots air; arranged
- Subjects (All):
- Piano music, Arranged.
- Harpsichord music, Arranged.
- Operas--Excerpts--Vocal scores with piano.
- Operas.
- Music--Manuscripts.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Piano music, Arranged.
- Vocal scores.
- Excerpts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Heineken, M. E. (inscription)
- Hopkinson, Edward Jr. (donor)
- Hopkinson, Francis
- Hopkinson, Joseph
- Hopkinson, Oliver
- Physical Description:
- 1 unnumbered page of manuscript music ; 31 cm
- Production:
- [between 1790 and 1799?]
- Contained In:
- Hopkinson collection of music. v. 5
- Notes:
- Ms., ink.
- Arr. for piano or harpsichord.
- From the Highland reel, music by William Shields.
- Based on Skelty's song Boys, when I play, cry oh crimini.
- Published as: Scots air, 1796.
- Local Notes:
- With: Moller & Capron's monthly numbers. Philadelphia : printed for Moller & Capron, [1793] (no. 29 of 30 items)
- From the library of the Francis Hopkinson family -- Richards, Caroline. An eighteenth century music collection -- Thesis (M.A.) Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1968.
- Photocopies of individual items bound in v. 5 in suppl. 1.
- OCLC:
- 63667688
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