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Texts by A. Ramsay set in Art Songs and Choral Works

 § Author § 

Allan Ramsay (1686 - 1758)

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

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

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