Giovanni Bottesini (1821 – 1889)

Auld Robin Gray

double bass, piano

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Details
For
double bass, piano
Product Type
Piano score, solo part
Author / Composer
Giovanni Bottesini
Editor
David Heyes
Product number
1894813
Difficulty Level
3
Description

Giovanni Bottesini - Auld Robin Gray for double bass & piano Edited by David Heyes

Auld Robin Gray is based on an old Scottish melody composed by Rev. William Leeves, which he set to a poem by Lady Anne Lindsay. The melody has been used by many composers, most notably Joseph Haydn, and Bottesini’s version for double bass and piano, according to Chris West (The Paganini of the Double Bass, 2021), dates from 1887.

Bottesini played Auld Robin Gray in London in February 1887 but this is pr...