James Oswald wrote two sets of Airs for the Seasons, each season comprising twelve pieces in each set; a total of ninety-six miniatures, each descriptive of a plant allocated to its due season. The original pieces survive in figured keyboard form and have been arranged as trio sonatas (also available).

The pieces for Summer are: Bachelor's Button, Columbine, Corn flag, Flos Adonis, Foxglove, Honeysuckle, Heather Bells, Heliotrope, Hollyhock, Larkspur, Lily, Magnolia, Melianthus, Myrtle, Oleander, Pink, Poppy, Rose, Sweet William, Syringa, Thistle, Turk's cap, Veronica, Virgin's Bower.