Index of tunes in William Thomson's Orpheus Caledonius, after 1726.

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Index of tunes in William Thomson's Orpheus Caledonius, after 1726.

The collection consists of a handwritten index of songs, with page numbers referring to William Thomson's Orpheus Caledonius, probably compiled in the 18th century after the 1726 printing of Thomson's book. Also includes references to Allan Ramsay's similar book, providing a list of tunes in Ramsay but not Thomson. The unknown writer notes that the book is dedicated to Caroline, Princess of Wales, who became Queen Consort in 1727.

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Thomson, William, approximately 1684-approximately 1760

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