A general collection of the ancient music of Ireland,
arranged for the piano forte; some of the most admired melodies are adapted for the voice, to poetry chiefly translated from the original Irish songs,
by Thomas Campbell ... and other eminent poets: to which is prefixed a historical & critical dissertation on the Egyptian, British and Irish harp, by Edward Bunting.
Vol. 1st.

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Main Author

Bunting, Edward, 1773-1843.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed & sold for the editor by Clementi & Compy. [1809]

Subjects

Bards and bardism.
Harp.
Music > Music / Ireland.

Note

This edition, consisting of 77 airs, is the second of three collections made by the editor, each published in 1 vol.

Physical Description

1 p.l., iii, 27, [2], 72 p. 4 plates.

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