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Issue 3570: Composer of Joy of my Heart

Object
Joy of My Heart (Tune)
Submitter
Finlay Forbes
Assigned to
Murrough Landon
Priority
Normal
Disposition
Fixed
Description

The “Robertson” listed here is actually Sir Hugh Stevenson Roberton (1874 - 1952) who achieved international fame as conductor of The Glasgow Orpheus Choir. The tune is probably a traditional Gaelic air collected and arranged by him rather than one of his original compositions.

Previous Actions

  • Date  June 16, 2024, 9:27 p.m.
  • User  Unknown

New issue submitted

  • Date  June 17, 2024, 11:19 a.m.
  • User  Murrough Landon (murrough)

Assigned changed to “murrough” (previously “None”)
Disposition changed to “Fixed” (previously “New”)

Thanks. I renamed the “Robertson” entry as Hugh Stevenson Roberton.

NB this was a response to a question asked in https://my.strathspey.org/dd/issue/3568/