An update by Geoff Hore 2008-2015. The writing in black font is from A Bibliography of Bagpipe Music. The update comments are in blue font.
This whole series consists of a single folded sheet with two tunes in each.
No 1
I May 1951
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
This sheet was first advertised for sale in the Piping Times May 1951. Oct 1953
II Oct 1953
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
This is the only one known at this time to have been reprinted. There was a price change to 1/6 in October 1953. This could be the date this reprint was published.
No 2
I March 1952
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
First advertised in the Piping Times March 1952.
No 3
I August 1952
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times March, April, May, June and July 1952 as ‘in preparation’ and August 1952 as ‘now available’ at 1/-.
No 4
I August 1952
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times March, April, May, June and July 1952 as ‘in preparation’ and August 1952 as ‘now available’ at 1/-.
No 5
I October 1953
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times October 1953 as ‘just published’. The price in the advertisement is 1/6 which differs from that on the sheet music.
No 6
I October 1953
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times October 1953 as ‘just published’. The price in the advertisement is 1/6 which differs from that on the sheet music.
No 7
I July 1954
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times July 1954 as ‘now available’. There was a sticker over the price on the sheet scanned but it was 1/6.
No 8
I July 1954
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times July 1954 as ‘now available’. There was a sticker over the price and hence the apparent damage in the scanned image.
No 9
I July 1954
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times July 1954 as ‘now available’.
No 10
I March 1955
p [1], title; pp [2 and 3], tunes (2); p [4], imprint.
- The Author’s Collection.
Advertised in the Piping Times March 1955 as ‘now available’.
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