- AD3/11
- Ffeil
- 1934
Lecture notes on the 'Gymanfa Ganu' delivered by J. Lloyd Williams at Denbigh, June 1934.
1 canlyniad gyda gwrthrychau digidol Dangos canlyniadau gyda gwrthrychau digidol
Lecture notes on the 'Gymanfa Ganu' delivered by J. Lloyd Williams at Denbigh, June 1934.
Lecture notes on John Parry ('Bardd Alaw'), delivered in April 1920; together with lecture notes on Joseph Parry delivered at Holywell, November 1941.
A few paper slips mainly noting lectures and venues.
Miscellaneous notes, lists and press cuttings reflecting J. Lloyd Williams's interest and involvement in various aspects of Welsh music.
A bundle of notes entitled 'Welsh Nat. Music', comprising extracts from Seren Gomer, 1819-1849, notes on the history of the Gwyneddigion, 'penillion' singing, and a list of Welsh airs which appeared in Y Cerddor, 1893. A summary of contents of Cambrian Minstrelsie, 1893-1895, is also included.
Press cuttings, 1909-1941, relating to the music of Wales.
Reports and minutes of the Welsh Folk-Song Society, the National Council of Music and reports relating to the role of music in education.
Correspondence relating to folk songs and the work of the Welsh Folk-Song Society, Y Cerddor, the National Council of Music, the publication and performance of J. Lloyd Williams's own compositions and also to various aspects of the musical life of Wales. Letters from some correspondents appear in more than one series.
Folk songs and Welsh Folk-Song Society
Correspondence relating to folk songs in general and individually, and to the work of the Welsh Folk-Song Society, consisting of letters to J. Lloyd Williams mainly in his role as editor of the Society's Journal. Letters addressed to other members of the Society, which had been forwarded to J. Lloyd Williams, are also included. Songs are often enclosed with letters.
Davies, H. Walford - Davies, John
The correspondents include H. Walford Davies (3), J. Breese Davies (2), J. Glyn Davies (3), and J. H. Davies (4).
Jones, G. Megan - Lewis, E. O.
Correspondents include L. D. Jones ('Llew Tegid') (10), T. Gwynn Jones (1), and Frank Kidson (4).
Letters from J. Lloyd Williams
Original or copy letters, 1911-1940, from J. Lloyd Williams, mainly relating to his work as editor of the Welsh Folk Song-Society Journal. The addressees include Mary Davies (28), A. P. Graves (2), Hughes & Son (2), Dora Herbert Jones (4), Ruth Lewis (12), and W. S. Gwynn Williams (2). They include copies of letters, 1915 (to Mary Davies), 1921 (to Mary Davies and Ruth Lewis) and 1936 (to the Executive of the Welsh Folk-Song Society), tendering his resignation as editor of the Society's Journal; together with a few miscellaneous items, including notes relating to letters sent to Mary Davies and A. P. Graves, 1908-1909.
Y Cerddor and the National Council of Music
Correspondence relating to the publication of Y Cerddor and the work of the National Council of Music.
Letters from readers and contributors
Letters, 1926-1939, some including songs, addressed to J. Lloyd Williams mainly from contributors and readers of Y Cerddor. The correspondents include T. Hopkin Evans, E. J. Grutchfield and William Evans ('Wil Ifan'). A notebook listing names and addresses of 'Cerddor Contributors' is also enclosed.
Items apparently relating to Y Cerddor, including suggestions in J. Lloyd Williams's hand for a 'New Musical Journal'.
Correspondence, 1899-1945, reflecting the various aspects of J. Lloyd Williams's interest in the music of Wales. Amongst the topics discussed are singing festivals, lectures, concerts, broadcasting and the publication and performance of his own works. Some letters also include references to Y Cerddor, and to the work of the Welsh Folk-Song Society.
The correspondents include Prof. David Jenkins (4), D. A. Jones (25), J. Morris Jones (1), Owen Bryngwyn (3), Ioan Brothen (2), Llew Tegid (5), T. Gwynn Jones (10), Frank Kidson (1), D. Morgan Lewis (1), Ruth Lewis (18), J. E. Lloyd (1), Alun Llywelyn-Williams (1), J. Chas. MacLean (4), Myfanwy Morris (5), and Haydn Morris (1).
The correspondents include D. E. Parry Williams (6) and Jennie Williams (Jennie Ruggles Gates) (37).
Parry Williams, D. E. (David Ewart), 1900-
Letters from J. Lloyd Williams
The addressees include Grace Gwyneddon Davies (1), J. H. Davies (1), Prof. David Evans (2), A. G. Gilchrist (1), E. J. Grutchfield (3), Ruth Lewis (3), Myfanwy Morris (2), Thomas Parry (2), Iorwerth Peate (1), and D. E. Parry Williams (1).
Correspondence, 1926-1941, relating to the publication and royalties of musical and other works by J. Lloyd Williams, including collections and arrangements of folk songs, and his cantata, Aelwyd Angharad. Most of the letters are from W. S. Gwynn Williams, Music Director of Hughes & Son, Wrexham.
Gwynn Williams, W. S. (William Sidney), 1896-1978