1860 The Songs of Scotland Adapted to their Appropriate Melodies Arranged with Planoforte accompaniments by G. F. Graham, T. M. Mundie, J. T. Surenne, H. E. Dibden, Finlay Dun &c.

Description

Leather Binding

Dated c.1860 from a copy held at the University of Oxford Libraries.

Three volumes bound in one.

Graham Farquhar Graham was a Scottish musicologist.

The Songs of Scotland was originally published by Wood and Co of Edinburgh and because of its success was reprinted multiple times.

This is a collection of musical scores to be played on the pianoforte. This book aims to preserve traditional Scottish music and make it accessible to the upper classes. Graham showed the beauty of Scottish music and the importance of it within Scottish culture and heritage.

The music was arranged by G. F. Graham, T. M. Mundie, J. T. Surenne, H. E. Dibden, and Finlay Dun to name a few. This is a charming book that celebrates the importance of Scottish music and its cultural history.