Scottish music (1500 - 1899)
- Scottish music (1500 - 1899)
= Births and deaths =
Births
*Lady Nairn (1766–1845)
*James Scott Skinner (1843–1927)
*John Strachan (singer) (1875–1958)
*Jimmy MacBeath (1894–1974)
Collections of songs or music
* 1700 "Original Scotch Tunes" by Playford
* 1724 "The Ever Green" by Allan Ramsay (1686–1758)
* 1735 "Orpheus caledonius" by William Thomson
* 1751 "The Caledonian Pocket Companion" by anonymous
* 1776 "Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs" by David Herd (1732–1810)
* 1803 "The Scots Musical Museum" by Robert Burns (1759–1796)
* 1803 "Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border" by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832)
* 1819 "Jacobite Reliques" by James Hogg
* 1827 "Minstrelsy Ancient and Modern" by William Motherwell (1797–1835)
* 1847 "The Roxburghe Ballads"
* 1875 "Kerr's Collection of Merry Melodies for the Violin" by James S Kerr
* 1882 "English and Scottish Popular Ballads" by Francis James Child (1825–1896)
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