Music book,

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Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 16663A.
Alternative Id.
Dates of Creation
- [1740x1918] /
Name of Creator
- Davies, John, 1722-1799.
Language of Material
- English.
Physical Description
- i, 89 ff. ; 130 x 150 mm. Full leather, panel-stamped binding, with brass clasps; letters 'J' and 'D' tooled on upper cover. Probably bound by John Davies himself.
Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Music book, [1740x1918], of John Davies ('Siôn Dafydd y Crydd'), bookbinder, cobbler and musician, of Llanfihangel Ystrad, Cardiganshire, consisting mainly of notes on the theory of music and psalmody, largely transcribed from the works of William Tans'ur and others.
Also included is an epitaph to John Davies, apparently composed by David Davies, Castell Hywel (f. 86 verso), together with a related note, 1918, by John Jones, Aberaeron (f. 87).

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