Sheet music cover, The Robert Bruce Quadrilles

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This is the cover of sheet music, written for the piano, called 'The Robert Bruce Quadrilles'. The music was composed in the 19th century by G. Redler and 'dedicated to the pupils of Mrs D. Hervey, Bath'.

The cover is decorated with an illustration of Robert the Bruce in battle.

Stories and legends of heroes such as Robert the Bruce and William Wallace were part of the Victorian romanticised version of the nation's history.

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• Online ID: 000-100-103-324-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  W.MS.1993.6.64
• Date: 19th century
  
• Material: Paper
  Document / cover, music sheet
  
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• What: Document / cover, music sheet
  
• Subject:
• Who: G. Redler (Composer)
  Messrs R. Cocks and Co., London (Publisher)
  Mrs D. Hervey
  Robert Bruce
  
• Where: England, London
  
• Event:
• Description: Sheet music cover for Robert Bruce quadrilles for the piano, composed and dedicated to pupils of Mrs D. Hervey, Bath, by G. Redler, published by Messrs R. Cocks and Co., London, 19th century
  
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