Author
Parry, John
Title
No. 1 [of] D'Almaine and Co.'s new and correct edition of Scottish songs, / arranged with accompaniments for the piano forte by John Parry..
Varying form of title
D'Almaine and Co.'s new and correct edition of Scottish songs, arranged with accompaniments for the piano forte. No. 1
Imprint
London: : printed by D'Almaine and Co., 20, Soho Square, and to be had of all music sellers in the United Kingdom., [183-]
Physical description
1 score (5, [1] p.) ; 34 cm
Note
Two pieces for voice and piano, one for vocal trio [SAB] or vocal duet [SA] with a bass instrument (primo, secondo, basso).
Note
At foot of title: Entered at Stationers' Hall.
Note
"Published in numbers, each consisting of two songs, one of which is harmonized for two, three, or four voices. This collection comprises three volumes, each of which contains thirty-six numbers or seventy-two songs, price one guinea each volume."--Title page.
Note
Thomas D'Almaine (ca. 1776-1858) was in partnership with George Goulding's widow, Sarah Dennis Goulding (ca. 1766-1843), until 1833. The partnership between Sarah Dennis Goulding and Thomas D'Almaine was dissolved by the end of September 1833; see, London Gazette, October 1, 1833, page 1773. From October 1833, the business traded as D'Almaine and Co. Thomas D'Almaine retired in March 1847.
Note
On the last page (page [6]): indexes to volumes I, II and III of D'Almaine and Co.'s new and correct edition of Scottish songs, arranged by John Parry. At foot of these indexes: printed by Joseph Mallett, 59, Wardour Street, Soho, London.
Note
Plate no.: Scotch Songs No. 1.
Formatted contents note
Contents: John Anderson my Jo John, as sung by Mr. Broadhurst. -- Ye banks and braes o' bonny Doon, sung by Miss Greene. -- Ye banks and braes o' bonny Doon, harmonized for two or three voices.
Provenance
Inscription, in ink, at head of title page: "J. E. Cother". Jane Elizabeth Cother (ca. 1818-1899) married Charles William Corfe (1814-1883) on 7th July, 1842. Following C. W. Corfe's death, she married George Thomas Miles on 22nd January, 1885. As Jane Elizabeth Miles, she died on 29th April, 1899, aged 81.
Provenance
Inscription, in pencil, on upper endleaf: "Corfe Oxon".
Provenance
Bequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
19th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; blind tooling on boards (where the leather meets the paper); gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red; pink endleaves.
Copy-specific note
At foot of title: "Price one shilling."
Copy-specific note
One of a large collection of music prints bound together.
Copy-specific note
At head of upper endleaf: 2/36.
Subject
D’Almaine & Co.
Subject
Songs with piano.
Subject
Vocal trios, Unaccompanied.
Added entry--name
Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.
Added entry--name
Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.
Added entry--name
Cother, Jane Elizabeth former owner.
Added entry--name
College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.
Added entry--name
D’Almaine & Co. publisher.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
John Anderson my Jo John.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Ye banks and braes o' bonny Doon.
Added entry--place
England London.
B14343
UKSbSC
20230116145448.5