Composition: 32 Scottish Folksongs, B.707-738 (Pleyel, Ignaz)

Title 32 Scottish Folksongs
Alternative title A select collection of original Scotish airs for the voice, to each of which are added introductory & concluding symphonies & accompanyments for the violin & piano forte
Creators Ignaz Pleyel (composer) and Robert Burns (librettist) and Peter Pindar (librettist) and Allan Ramsay (librettist) and Richard Brinsley Sheridan (librettist)
Opus B.707-738
Instrumentation voice and piano
2 voices and piano
voice, violin and piano
2 voices, violin and piano
Number of movements 32
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Composed 1793
First published 1793
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Composition types Folksongs
Language English
Period Classical
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Beneath a green shade, B.707
The night her silent sable wore, B.708
Tweedside (What beauties does Flora disclose), B.709
When wild war's deadly blast, B.710
Bush aboon Traquair (Hear me ye nymphs), B.711
Lochaber (Fare well to Lochaberfare well), B.712
The waefu' heart (Gin living worth), B.713
I'll never leave thee (One day I heared Mary say), B.714
Corn Riggs (My Patie is a lover gay), B.715
Donald (From thee Eliza I must go), B.716
The last time I came o'er the muir, B.717
Gilderoy (Ah! Chloris could I now but sit), B.718
The ewe bughts (Will ye go to the ewe bughts), B.719
Sae merry as we have been (A lass that was), B.720
Farewell thou fair day, B.721
Gramachree (One morning very early), B.722
Sweet Annie frae the sea-beach came, B.723
The banks of Banna (Shepherds I have lost my love), B.724
My apron deary (My sheep I neglected), B.725
Oh! Open the door, B.726
The birks of Invermay (The smiling morn), B.727
You're welcome to Paxton (Oh! had I a care), B.728
The braes of Yarrow (Busk yebusk ye), B.729
Galla water (Braw braw lads on Yarrow braes), B.730
The lowland lads think they are fine, B.731
Wandering Willie (Here awa'there awa'), B.732
O waly waly up the bank and waly, B.733
While some for pleasure, B.734
The yellow-hair'd laddie, B.735
Roslin Castle (Twas in that season of the year), B.736
Low down in the broom (My daddy is a carter), B.737
Auld Rob Morris (There's auld Rob), B.738

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