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1. Add MS 41508-41510

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4I508-4I5I0. COLLECTIONS OF IRISH AIRS, transcribed for pianoforte by Edward Bunting, musician and antiquary, with some translations from Irish poetry. The MSS. represent that portion of Bunting's collection which descended to his grandson, Dr Louis Macrory of Belfast. The bulk of it is now in the library of Queen's University, Belfast. The airs collected by Bunting down to I809 have been republished (with an exhaustive commentary) in the Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, vols. xxii-xx...
Scope & Content:
Edward Bunting, musician: Collectionsby,of Irish airs,etc.: 1796-1840.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1700-1899]
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 41508

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4I508. BUNTING COLLECTION. Vol. I. Bunting's own copies of his General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland, London, [ I809 ], and of his General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music, Dublin, I796, including airs ascribed to Carolan and other harpers; bound together and interleaved, with ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 41509

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4I509. BUNTING COLLECTION. Vol. II. Collection of airs, including some ascribed to Carolan and other harpers, transcribed by Bunting, and printed, with a few exceptions in his third published collection, Ancient Music of Ireland, Dublin, I840; with frequent indications of the source of the airs....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1840
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 41510

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4I5I0. BUNTING COLLECTION. Vol. III. 'Selections chiefly from original Irish Poetry intended for the Musical publication of E. Bunting' (f. i): a collection of lyrics, translated or imitated from the Irish, published in Bunting's General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland, London, [ I809...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1808-1809
Extent:
1 item