Author: Allan Ramsay (1686 - 1758)

Texts set to music as art song or choral works [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]

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• A cold frosty morning (When innocent pastime our pleasures did crown) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• And gin ye meet a bonny lassie - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Fy gar rub her o'er wi' strae)
• Bessy Bell and Mary Gray (O Bessy Bell and Mary Gray) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Bonny Jean (Love's goddess, in a myrtle grove) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Colin and Grisy parting (With broken words, and down-cast eyes)
• Corn riggs (My Patie is a lover gay) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Edinburgh Kate (Now wat ye wha I met yestreen) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Farewell to Lochaber, farewell to my Jean - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Lochaber)
• Fy gar rub her o'er wi' strae (And gin ye meet a bonny lassie) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Green sleeves (Ye watchful guardians of the fair) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• In April when primroses paint the sweet plain (The yellow-hair'd laddie)
• In April when primroses paint the sweet plain - (Jakob Ludwig) Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (The yellow-hair'd laddie)
• In April when primroses paint the sweet plain - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The yellow haired laddie)
• I will awa' wi' my love - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (O'er bogie )
• Lochaber (Farewell to Lochaber, farewell to my Jean) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Love's goddess, in a myrtle grove - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Bonny Jean)
• Maggie's tocher (The meal was dear short syne) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Muirland Willy (Now harken and I will tell you how) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• My Patie is a lover gay - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Corn riggs)
• My Peggy is a young thing - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The wawking of the fauld)
• Now harken and I will tell you how - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Muirland Willy)
• Now wat ye wha I met yestreen - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Edinburgh Kate)
• Now wat ye wha I met yestreen - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Wat ye wha I met yestreen?)
• O Bessy Bell and Mary Gray - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Bessy Bell and Mary Gray)
• O'er bogie (I will awa' wi' my love) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• O'er bogie (Well I agree, ye're sure of me) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• O Sandy, why leav'st thou thy Nelly to mourn? - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Thro' the wood, laddie)
• O Sandy, why leav'st thou thy Nelly to mourn? (Throw the Wood, Laddie)
• O steer her up, and had her gawin - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Steer her up, and had her gawin)
• O wha's that at my chamber door? - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Widow, are ye waking?)
• O Willie was a wanton wag - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Willie was a wanton wag)
• Steer her up, and had her gawin (O steer her up, and had her gawin) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The boatman (Ye gales that gently wave the sea) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The bonnie grey-ey'd morn begins to peep - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The bonny gray ey'd morn)
• The bonny gray ey'd morn (The bonnie grey-ey'd morn begins to peep) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The lass of Patie's mill (The lass of Patie's mill) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The lass of Patie's mill - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The lass of Patie's mill)
• The last time I came o'er the muir (The last time I came o'er the muir) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The last time I came o'er the muir - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The last time I came o'er the muir)
• The Lawland maids gang trig and fine - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The old highland laddie)
• The meal was dear short syne - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Maggie's tocher)
• The old highland laddie (The Lawland maids gang trig and fine) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The wawking of the fauld (My Peggy is a young thing) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The widow can bake, and the widow can brew - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The widow)
• The widow (The widow can bake, and the widow can brew) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• The yellow-hair'd laddie (In April when primroses paint the sweet plain)
• The yellow-hair'd laddie (In April when primroses paint the sweet plain) - (Jakob Ludwig) Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
• The yellow haired laddie (In April when primroses paint the sweet plain) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Tho' for seven years and mair honour should reave me - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Tho' for seven years and mair)
• Tho' for seven years and mair (Tho' for seven years and mair honour should reave me) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Thro' the wood, laddie (O Sandy, why leav'st thou thy Nelly to mourn?) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Throw the Wood, Laddie (O Sandy, why leav'st thou thy Nelly to mourn?)
• Waes my heart that we should sunder (With broken words, and down-cast eyes) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Wat ye wha I met yestreen? (Now wat ye wha I met yestreen) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Well I agree, ye're sure of me - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (O'er bogie)
• When innocent pastime our pleasures did crown - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (A cold frosty morning)
• Widow, are ye waking? (O wha's that at my chamber door?) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• Willie was a wanton wag (O Willie was a wanton wag) - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
• With broken words, and down-cast eyes (Colin and Grisy parting)
• With broken words, and down-cast eyes - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Waes my heart that we should sunder)
• Ye gales that gently wave the sea - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (The boatman)
• Ye watchful guardians of the fair - (Franz) Joseph Haydn (Green sleeves)

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