A select collection of original Scotish airs : for the voice : to each of which are added, introductory & concluding symphonies, & accompanyments for the violin & piano forte, / by Pleyel. With select & characteristic verses by the most admired Scotish poets, adapted to each air; many of them entirely new. Also suitable English verses, in addition to such of the songs as are written in the Scotish dialect.

Sequences of engraved music interleaved with letterpress song texts with duplicate numbering; pagination continuous between sets.
Score for voice and piano, with violin part sold separately.
Set 1 has preface dated 1793; set 2 published in 1798; sets 3 and 4 in 1799.
Set 1, music arr. by Pleyel, selected from B.708-739; sets 2 and 3, by Kozeluch; set 4, "chiefly by Kozeluh, and partly by Pleyel", selected from his B.707-737.
Title and imprint vary.
The name of R. Burns features prominently on the title pages to v. 2-4: "with select & characteristic verses by the most admired Scotish poets, adapted to each air; the greater number of these written for this work by Burns"--t.p. for set 2.
Each of 4 sets is 1st ed.
Library's copy lacks violin part.