"Airs From Various Sources Volume 2" presents a detailed transcription of Alexander Stuart's music prepared for Allan Ramsay's renowned collection of songs. This volume, meticulously annotated by John Muir Wood, offers valuable insights into the contents of this and related musical compilations. It serves as an important resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in 18th-century Scottish music and song traditions. The volume's historical significance is enhanced by its provenance, including former ownership by Dorothea, Lady Ruggles-Brise, and John Glen, adding layers of interest for collectors and researchers alike. This edition makes accessible a crucial element of Scotland's musical heritage.
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