The Celtic Melodies (Various)

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Fynnjamin (2012/3/16)

Arranger Some pieces arranged by Finlay Dun (1795-1853)
Editor "A Highlander"
Publisher. Info. Edinburgh: Robert Purdie, n.d.(ca.1830).
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Work Title A Selection of Celtic Melodies: being a collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, Pipe Reels, and Cainntearachd. Never before published. Selected and Arranged by a Highlander.
Alternative. Title The Celtic Melodies: being a collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, Pipe Reels, and Cainntearachd. Never before published. Selected and Arranged by a Highlander.
Composer Various
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Vol.1: 69 airs.
Vol.2: 35 airs
First Publication. 1830 (Vol.2)
Language English, Gaelic
Dedication Vol.2: Lady Ellinor Campbell of Islay
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation unspecified (piano score, sometimes with vocal text underlaid)

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Appears to be arranged (from bagpipe, fiddle and/or vocal versions) for Piano, or Violin and Cello. Some are also with Gaelic text for voice.