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CAMPBELL.
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posed and engraved by the late David Allen,
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Esq., historical painter, Edinburgh, 1799.
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A tour from Edinburgh through parts of
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North Britain, Loudon, 2 vols., 1802. An-
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other edition, 2 vols., 1811. The Grampians
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desolate, a poem, 1804. Albyu's Anthology,
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or a select collection of the melodies and
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vocal poetry peculiar to Scotland and the
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Isles, hitherto unpublished, collected and
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arranged by Alex. Campbell, the modern
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Scottish and English verses adapted to the
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Highland, Hebridean, and Lowland melodies,
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written by Walter Scott, Esq., etc., Edinburgh,
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Oliver & Boyd, 2 vols., 1816-1818. Collections
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of Scottish songs, with violin, Loudon, 1792.
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A second collection arranged for harpsichord,
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n.d., etc. The fine air now used with Tanna-
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hill's "Gloomy winter's now awa'," was
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claimed by Campbell as his composition, and
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it is said to have first appeared in leaflet form
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long before its alleged first publication by
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Gow as "Lord Balgonie's favourite."
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Campbell, Lady Archibald 77-L-23
Campbell, Lady Archibald, musician
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of present time. Author of " Rainbow music,
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thephilosoi^hyof harmony in colour grouping,"
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London, 1886.
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Campbell, Donald 77-L-27
Campbell, Donald, Scottish writer and
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collector. Author of " A Treatise on the lan-
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guage, poetry, and music of the Highland
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clans, with illustrative traditions and anec-
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dotes, and numerous ancient Highland airs,"
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Edinburgh, 1862. This work contains a
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number of ancient Highland melodies badly
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set to inferior basses. The compiler describes
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himself as " late lieutenant of the 57th
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regiment," and appears to have been a resident
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in Port-Glasgow on the Clyde. He was a
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claimant to the Breadalbane Peerage.
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Campbell, Gilbert James 77-L-39
Campbell, Gilbert James, Gilbeeto
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Ghilberti, bass vocalist, son of ]\Iajor-Gen-
Ghilberti, bass vocalist, son of Major-Gen-
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eral T. Hay Campbell, B,.A. He sang at the
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Gloucester Festival, 1880, and in ojpera at
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Her Majesty's Theatre the same year. Has
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sung in oratorio and other concerts in various
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parts of the United Kingdom, and in Ireland.
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He nrarried, July 31st, 1881, Miss Ellen De
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FoNBLANQUE, soprauo vocalist, who sang at
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the Gloucester Festival, 1880, aud is known
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as an artistic vocalist at the Monday popular
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and other concerts.
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Campbell, John 77-L-51
Campbell, John, music-seller and teacher,
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who lived in Edinburgh in the latter half of
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last century. He published a collection of
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psalmody and other works.
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Campbell, John 77-L-55
Campbell, John, amateur musician, was
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born at Paisley in 1807 ; died at Glasgow,
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October 7th, 1860. He was a merchant in
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Glasgow, and issued "The Sacred psaltery in
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four vocal parts, consisting principally of
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original psalm and hymn tunes," Glasgow
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[1854] . He also edited " Campbell's Selection
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of anthem's and doxologies, with a separate
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piano accomiDaniment," Glasgow, 1848 ; and

CANTELO.
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wrote a few original anthems of mediocre
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quality, some of which were once very popular
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in Glasgow and neighbourhood.
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Campbell, Joshua 77-R-4
Campbell, Joshua, Scottish collector, who
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was a music-seller and bell-ringer in Glasgow,
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and died there early in the present century.
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He issued, about 1795, "A collection of new
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Reels aud Highland Strathspeys, with a bass
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for the violoncello and harpsichord," Glas-
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gow, n.d. "Collection of favourite tunes,"
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with variations, etc., n.d.
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Campbell, Mary Maxwell 77-R-12
Campbell, Mary Maxwell, musician and
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poetess, born at Pitlour House, Fife, in 1812 ;
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died at St. Andrew's, January 15, 1886.
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Fifth daughter of Sir D. J. Campbell. Com-
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poser of the words and music of that blatant,
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though well-known song, " The March of the
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Cameron Men," and of "The mole and the
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bat" (1867), and other vocal pieces.
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Campbell, William 77-R-20
Campbell, 'William, Scottish collector,
Campbell, William, Scottish collector,
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who flourished in London, published about
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1790, and later, " Campbell's First Book of
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New and Favourite Country Dances aud
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Strathspey Reels, for the harpsichord or vio-
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lin." Afterwards issued a "Collection of the
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newest and most favourite country dances and
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reels," London, various dates. Of these col-
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lections at least 23 books were issued.
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Campion, Thomas 77-R-29
Campion, Thomas, poet, dramatist, com-
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poser, and physician, flourished in first joart
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of 17th century, and died in February, 1619.
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Works. — Observations on the art of Eng-
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lish poesie, 1602: The first, second, third, and
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fourth booke of Ayres, containing divine and
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morrall songs ; to be sung to the Lute and
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Viols, in two, three, andfoure^aarts ; or by one
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voyce to an instrument, London, 1610-12; Songs
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of mourning bewailing the untimely death of
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Prince Henry, 1613. A new way of making
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f oure parts in Counter-point, by a most familiar
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and infallible rule, 1618 (aud 1655 in Playford's
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" Introduction to the skill of Musick ") ; Ayres
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for the Mask of Flowers, 1613.
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Campobello 77-R-44
Campobello, see Martin, H. M.
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Candlish, Rev. Robert Scott 77-R-45
Candlish, Rev. Robert Scott, Scottish
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Free Church clergyman, born Edinburgh,
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1807; died 1873. He wrote "The Organ
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Question : Statements by Dr. Ritchie and
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Dr. Porteous for and against the use of the
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Organ in Public Worship, with an introduc-
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tory notice." Edinburgh, 1856.
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Cantelo, Annie 77-R-52
Cantelo, Annie, Mrs. Harry Cox, pianist,
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born in Nottingham. Studied at R.A.M.,
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being Sterndale Bennett prize-holder, 1881,
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and Lady Goldsmid scholar, 1882. A.R.A.M..
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1883. Made her first appearance in public at
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Mr. Walter Macfarren's concert, St. James's
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Hall, March 25th, 1882, playing the solo part
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of Schumann's ijianoforte concerto. She has
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given concerts in Nottingham, and recitals
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in London with much success ; and is the
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composer of a sonata in E minor, and other
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pieces for pf.


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