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Haydn: Folksong Arrangements, Vol. 6 - Scottish Songs for William Napier II
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Bess and her spinning wheel ("O leeze me on my spinning wheel"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/147
As I cam down by yon castle wa', folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/114
The slave's lament ("It was in sweet Senegal"), folk song for voice, violin, cello & keyboard, H. 31a/137
Jenny drinks nae water ("Come to my lip..."), folk song for voice, violin, cello & keyboard, H. 31a/132
The vain pursuit ("Forbear gentle youth"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/133
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Bess and her spinning wheel ("O leeze me on my spinning wheel"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/147
As I cam down by yon castle wa', folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/114
The slave's lament ("It was in sweet Senegal"), folk song for voice, violin, cello & keyboard, H. 31a/137
Jenny drinks nae water ("Come to my lip..."), folk song for voice, violin, cello & keyboard, H. 31a/132
The vain pursuit ("Forbear gentle youth"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/133
Dear Silvia, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/136
The tither morn, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/130
I do confess thou art sae fair, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/110
Bonnie wee thing, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/102
The widow, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/118
The posie ("O luve will venture in..."), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/113
O, for ane-and-twenty Tam!, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/108
The minstrel ("Keen blaws the wind"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/115
Frae the friends and land I love, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/105
Green sleeves ("Ye watchful guardians of the fair"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/112
Roy's wife of Aldivalloch, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/103
Strephon and Lydia ("All lovely on the sultry beach"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/150
The Shepherd's Wife, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/128
While hopeless, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/104
A country lassie ("In simmer when the hay was mawn"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/144
O'er the moor amang the heather ("Comin' thro' the craigs O'Kyle"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/122
The wee wee man ("As I was a walking all alone"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/124
Strathallan's lament ("Thickest night..."), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/145
The bonnie gray ey'd morn, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/101
Hughie Graham ("Our lords are to the mountains gone"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/141
My goddess woman ("O mighty Natures handy warks"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/120
Bid me not forget thy smile, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/126
Ae fond kiss, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/131
Kellyburn braes ("There lived a Carle..."), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/148
The weary pund o' tow, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/129
A cold frosty morning ("When innocent pastime..."), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/107
What can a young lassie do, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/134
Now westlin winds, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/111
The tears I shed, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/123
I canna come ilke day to woo ("I ha'e laid a herring in sa't"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/140
She's fair and fause, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/121
The Ewie wi' the crooked horn ("O were I able to rehearse"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/116
The rose bud ("All hail to thee"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/135
Nithsdall's welcome hame ("The noble Maxwells and their pow'rs"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/125
Fair Eliza ("Turn again thou fair Eliza"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/117
Donald and Flora ("When merry hearts were gay"), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/139
On a bank of flowers, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/142
Yon wild mossy mountains, folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/119
Lady Randolph's complaint ("My hero!..."), folk song for voice, violin & keyboard, H. 31a/127
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The Brilliant label, from the Netherlands, applies its budget-box-set modus operandi usefully to Haydn's Scottish songs, which do not have an abundance of competent recordings. They've issued them all in six volumes, of which this is the last even though the songs included here (and in the fifth volume) represent Haydn's first encounter with the successful business of setting Scottish folk songs. A vogue for such settings accompanied the flowering of Scottish literature in the late eighteenth century, and Robert Burns had a ...
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The Brilliant label, from the Netherlands, applies its budget-box-set modus operandi usefully to Haydn's Scottish songs, which do not have an abundance of competent recordings. They've issued them all in six volumes, of which this is the last even though the songs included here (and in the fifth volume) represent Haydn's first encounter with the successful business of setting Scottish folk songs. A vogue for such settings accompanied the flowering of Scottish literature in the late eighteenth century, and Robert Burns had a hand in issuing an ongoing anthology of Scottish music under the title The Scots Musical Museum. The melodies of the pieces here were drawn from that collection by publisher William Napier II and given to Haydn. For the later Haydn collections of folk song settings we know that he was given only the music, not the texts (which fit the music metrically), but it's not clear what the situation was with this one, and the little setting of Burns' The Slave's Lament (CD 1, track 3), with...
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