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Alexander's 50 New Scotch & Irish Reels and Hornpipes, Arranged for the Violin or Flute by an Eminent Professor.
PO Directory 1808:-
<blockquote>Alexander J Music seller and musical instrument maker 70 Leadenhall Street and at the Manufactory, Moorfields.</blockquote>
 
Kidson:-
<blockquote>Alexander, James. A music engraver whose name is found on sheet music. He was possibly the same with a well known flute player. In 1822 and later he was at 101, Leadenhall Street, from here he published a pretty miniature volume "Sacred Melodies for the flute, violin, flageolet, or Kent bugle... London, published and sold by J. Alexander, 101, Leadenhall Street," circa 1830, also "The Flowers of Emerald Isle," in 8 numbers, small square quarto.</blockquote>
 
 
 
'''Alexander's New Scrapbook''' Containing 1000 Favorite Airs for the Flute, Violin, or Flageolet; J.Alexander & Co, London, early 19thC; Popular airs and dance music of the day.  ca1822-30
[[File:Alexandervol6web 2.pdf]]
 
 
'''Alexander's 50 New Scotch & Irish Reels and Hornpipes''', Arranged for the Violin or Flute by an Eminent Professor. ca1822-30
Ent.Sta.Hall. price 1s.
Ent.Sta.Hall. price 1s.
London, Published by J.Alexander, 101 Leadenhall Strt.
London, Published by J.Alexander, 101 Leadenhall Strt.
& may be had at Mr. Kennedy's, 364 Oxford St.
& may be had at Mr. Kennedy's, 364 Oxford St.
[[File:ALEX50.PDF]]
Index to Alexander's 50:-
Behind the Bush in the Garden  22
Biddy Brading  23
Black Water Fall, The  3
Blue Ribon, The  15
Blueskin's Hornpipe  17
Bonnie Ann  16
Bonnie Lads  10
Cammaronian Reel  12
Captain McBanes Reel  15
Captain McCloude's Reel  2
Captain McDuff  6
Drowsy Maggie  19
Dusty Bob  14
Good Morning to Your Night Cap  19
Hills of Bonnie Down, The  24
Islander's Rant, The  21
Jack Sheppard's Hornpipe  1
Johney McGregger  18
Kitty in the Lane  22
Lady Ancrain's Hornpipe  4
Lady Bateson's Reel  7
Lady Bateman's Hornpipe  21
Lady Douglas's Reel  9
Lady George Sackvill's Hornpipe  20
Lady Harrington's Reel  17
Lady Johnstone's Reel  6
Lady Mary Drummond's Reel  9
Lady Montgomery's Reel  14
Liverpool Hornpipe, The  13
Lord Camden's Hornpipe  20
Lord Eglinton's Hornpipe  4
Lord John Murray's Reel  10
Lowlander's Hunt, The  11
Madame Grazi's Hornpipe  8
Marquis of Huntly's Reel, The  7


PO Directory 1808:-
Miller of Drone, The  18
<blockquote>Alexander J Music seller and musical instrument maker 70 Leadenhall Street and at the Manufactory, Moorfields.</blockquote>
 
Miss Campbell's Reel  3
 
Miss Johnstone's Reel  8
 
Morrish Donnivan's Reel  1
 
Mrs. O'Sullivan's Hornpipe  5
 
Northumberland Hornpipe, The  12
 
O'er Young to Marry Yet  11
 
Paddy McNamara's Reel  5
 
Reel of Tulloch-Gorum  13
 
Ryan's Rant  22
 
Scotchman's Garter, The  2
 
Second Wellington  23
 
Sir Charles Sedley's Reel  16


Kidson:-
<blockquote>Alexander, James. A music engraver whose name is found on sheet music. He was possibly the same with a well known flute player. In 1822 and later he was at 101, Leadenhall Street, from here he published a pretty miniature volume "Sacred Melodies for the flute, violin, flageolet, or Kent bugle... London, published and sold by J. Alexander, 101, Leadenhall Street," circa 1830, also "The Flowers of Emerald Isle," in 8 numbers, small square quarto.</blockquote>


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Latest revision as of 12:48, 6 July 2013

PO Directory 1808:-

Alexander J Music seller and musical instrument maker 70 Leadenhall Street and at the Manufactory, Moorfields.

Kidson:-

Alexander, James. A music engraver whose name is found on sheet music. He was possibly the same with a well known flute player. In 1822 and later he was at 101, Leadenhall Street, from here he published a pretty miniature volume "Sacred Melodies for the flute, violin, flageolet, or Kent bugle... London, published and sold by J. Alexander, 101, Leadenhall Street," circa 1830, also "The Flowers of Emerald Isle," in 8 numbers, small square quarto.


Alexander's New Scrapbook Containing 1000 Favorite Airs for the Flute, Violin, or Flageolet; J.Alexander & Co, London, early 19thC; Popular airs and dance music of the day. ca1822-30 File:Alexandervol6web 2.pdf


Alexander's 50 New Scotch & Irish Reels and Hornpipes, Arranged for the Violin or Flute by an Eminent Professor. ca1822-30 Ent.Sta.Hall. price 1s. London, Published by J.Alexander, 101 Leadenhall Strt. & may be had at Mr. Kennedy's, 364 Oxford St. File:ALEX50.PDF

Index to Alexander's 50:-

Behind the Bush in the Garden 22

Biddy Brading 23

Black Water Fall, The 3

Blue Ribon, The 15

Blueskin's Hornpipe 17

Bonnie Ann 16

Bonnie Lads 10

Cammaronian Reel 12

Captain McBanes Reel 15

Captain McCloude's Reel 2

Captain McDuff 6

Drowsy Maggie 19

Dusty Bob 14

Good Morning to Your Night Cap 19

Hills of Bonnie Down, The 24

Islander's Rant, The 21

Jack Sheppard's Hornpipe 1

Johney McGregger 18

Kitty in the Lane 22

Lady Ancrain's Hornpipe 4

Lady Bateson's Reel 7

Lady Bateman's Hornpipe 21

Lady Douglas's Reel 9

Lady George Sackvill's Hornpipe 20

Lady Harrington's Reel 17

Lady Johnstone's Reel 6

Lady Mary Drummond's Reel 9

Lady Montgomery's Reel 14

Liverpool Hornpipe, The 13

Lord Camden's Hornpipe 20

Lord Eglinton's Hornpipe 4

Lord John Murray's Reel 10

Lowlander's Hunt, The 11

Madame Grazi's Hornpipe 8

Marquis of Huntly's Reel, The 7

Miller of Drone, The 18

Miss Campbell's Reel 3

Miss Johnstone's Reel 8

Morrish Donnivan's Reel 1

Mrs. O'Sullivan's Hornpipe 5

Northumberland Hornpipe, The 12

O'er Young to Marry Yet 11

Paddy McNamara's Reel 5

Reel of Tulloch-Gorum 13

Ryan's Rant 22

Scotchman's Garter, The 2

Second Wellington 23

Sir Charles Sedley's Reel 16


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