240 pages; 4to (11.25") 29 cm; Tall hardcover, red cloth over spine, tartan boards, gilt lettering, all edges red, about 120 songs with tunes, lyrics, full piano arrangements in standard notation, with tunes also in solfa notation. ; Originally published 1884. This edition 1912. A superb collection of old folksongs and more recent (mid to late 1800s) popular songs by Scottish composers on Scottish themes. (Morven or Morvern is a craggy remote peninsula in western Scotland); Edges of boards worn and chipped. Front endpaper has an old song lyric taped in and several names penned in a small hand. Interior clean, binding tight.
Title: Scottish Songs : The Morven Collection of Scottish Songs with Accompaniments for Piano
Location Published: Mozart Allan: 1912
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Item: 4.40 lbs
Categories: Music
Seller ID: 20078
Keywords: art songs, ethnomusicology, folk songs, music history, scotland, scottish history, songbooks