The new Scottish Orpheus: a collection of the most admired songs of Scotland, arranged with pianoforte accompaniment (vol. one), arranger John Michael Diack, 1922

Containers:

Box 206-223 (MUS Peters)

Component identifier:

Item 216

Content Summary:

151 works by various composers.

Acknowledgement: "I would greatfully acknowledge my indebtness to Mr. W. H. Murray of the Scottish National Song Society, and Mr. F. H. Bisset for their generous assistance in the preparation of this volume. J. M. D.".

NLA's copy has "To Mr. John Stewart, with my compliments J. Fulleston 30. 4. 28." and "See also the 'Popular Album of Scottish Songs and Dances' published by Patersons Publications Glasgow London" handwritten on the inside of the cover.

NLA's copy has handwritten lyrics for "Corn Rigs" "Broadcasted 2GB 28-11-28" on a note slipped between pages 50-1; a copy of lyrics for "Scotty", with "Recite this. Piano playing softly 'A man's a man' doesn't go too well but not bad" handwritten on the page, slipped between pages 50-1; and handwritten lyrics for "The Campbells are Comin'", "Broadcasted 2G.B. Sydney 28-11-28", on a note slipped in between pages 86-7.

Plate no.: Not listed.

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