Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [1844x1881] / (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Tune-books of the Reverend Evan Lewis, Brynberian, consisting largely of hymntunes, psalm-tunes, and anthems by D[avid] James, Brynberian (partly in his own hand), Martin Luther, Jo. Smith, R. Engleburt, Dr. [John] Randall, E. Blanks, Rippon, R. Keene, D. Richards, [David Jenkin Morgan], [ J. Williams], [ ] Arnold, J. Edwards, Llangadock, [Ludwig van] Beetho[v] en, Dr. Cope, [ ] Clarke, Thomas James, J[ohn] Evan, Pencareg [near Lampeter], W. Harries, Castellnedd, Wm. Evans, T. Jarman, John Roberts ('Ieuan Gwyllt'), D. Harries, 'ger Pencader', [John] Fawcett, [ ] Hendon, [William Owen, Prysgol], etc., together with compositions extracted from 'Casgliad Roberts' and from Juvenile Magazine, 1840, the words of hymns, airs, etc., and notes on the theory of music. The majority of the compositions were recorded during the period 1844-9, but there are additional items dated to the year 1881.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MSS 11661-11665A.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Lewis, Evan, 1813-1896 (Subject)
- James, David, 1787-1862 (Subject)
- Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 (Subject)
- Smith, Jo. (Subject)
- Engleburt, R. (Subject)
- Randall, John, 1717-1799 (Subject)
- Blankes, Edward, ca. 1550-1633 (Subject)
- Keen, R., hymnist (Subject)
- Richards, David, 1822-1900 (Subject)
- Morgan, Dafydd Siencyn, 1752-1844 (Subject)
- Williams, J., hymnist (Subject)
- Edwards, John, 1799-1873? (Subject)
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 (Subject)
- Cope, Dr (Subject)
- James, Thomas, hymnist (Subject)
- Evan, John, Pencarreg, hymnist (Subject)
- Harries, W., Neath (Subject)
- Evans, William, hymnist (Subject)
- Jarman, Thomas, 1776-1861 (Subject)
- Ieuan Gwyllt, 1822-1877 (Subject)
- Harries, D., Pencader, hymnist (Subject)
- Fawcett, John, 1789-1867 (Subject)
- Owen, William, 1813-1893 (Subject)