• Reference
    • GB 210 Cwrtmawr Music MS 12 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls006067468
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1793x1850] /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Musical notation, Welsh, English.
  • Physical Description
    • 23 ff. (ff. 18-24 originally a separate gathering) ; 125 x 160 mm. Full calf.
  • Location
    • DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVES
      ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Tune book apparently first compiled 1793, by John Thomas (f. 1), containing psalm-tunes, to which were added, 1810s, various accounts and memoranda by E. Jones (note inside back cover), and, later during the first half of the nineteenth century, a collection of traditional and popular tunes (ff. 18-24); with annotations in the hand of Mair Richards, Darowen. Accompanying words are mainly in Welsh.

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 12 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].

Alternative Form Available

Available on microfilm at the Library.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Custodial History

Signatures include John Thomas (ff. 1, 3), Elizabeth Thomas (inside front cover, f. 7), Griffith Ellis, Barmouth (ff. 3 verso-4), William Ellis (f. 4), Harry Jones and William Jones, Barmouth (ff. 5 verso-6), and various pentrials dated 1799-1800.

Additional Information

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