Tune book, watermark 1805 (ff. 2, 82, 101, 109, 126), containing psalm-tunes, hymn-tunes, and anthems, with accompanying words in Welsh, including 'Hymn iw chanu ar ddydd Nadolig yn Eglwys Llangadfan 1797' (f. 51 verso). Many of the tunes were copied, 1817-1825, by the Reverend Lewis Richards (1799-1860) (ff. 9-14, 47, 49, 53, 78, 87, 93, 99, 116, 126), and one tune was copied, 1819, by the Reverend John Jenkins ('Ifor Ceri', 1770-1829) (f. 119).
Tune book,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 Cwrtmawr Music MS 28 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls006069776
- Dates of Creation
- 1805-1825 /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Musical notation, Welsh, English.
- Physical Description
- 140 ff. (foliated 1-139) ; 100 x 185 mm. Full leather, spine repaired with paper.
- Location
- DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVESARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Access Information
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: Cwrtmawr Music MS 28 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Alternative Form Available
Available on microfilm at the Library.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright laws apply.
Custodial History
Printed label of 'REV. T. RICHARDS, Llangyniew, WELSHPOOL' inside front cover, signatures of Le[wis] R[ichar]ds, 1818 (f. 9), Mary Richards, Darowen, 1830-1837 (inside front cover and on f. 1 verso), Richard Pughe, 1840 (f. 1), and L[ewis] R[ichar]ds, Llanfawr, 1842 (f. 5 verso).
Additional Information
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