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Celynog manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSCELYN
  • Fonds
  • [17 cent.]-[19 cent.]

The Celynog Manuscripts are a collection of miscellaneous 17th to 19th century correspondence and papers, consisting of examples of Welsh literature, Welsh poetry, musical compositions, works on Welsh grammar, medical recipes, extracts from various newspapers and periodicals, tithe accounts, and genealogical, geographical, historical and political manuscripts. -- The collection also contains manuscripts relating to religion in Wales, with examples of Welsh religious literature, Welsh sermons and hymns, and manuscripts relating to the Welsh Congregational churches, and translations of charters granted to the abbey of Strata Florida.

Williams, Richard, 1835-1906

'Carwr y Cymru'

Prose and poetry copied in 1674-1679 by Edward Roberts, vicar of Capel Garmon, 1671-1685, whose translation, Llaw Llyfr yw ddarllen ir Cleifion, appeared in 1754. The contents include a transcript of Carwr y Cymru yn annog ei genedl anwyl ... i chwilio yr Scrythyrau ... (London, 1631) and other religious treatises, prayers, etc., a catechism, 'Achau'r Cwrw', and poems by the transcriber and others, including Rowland Vaughan and Wiliam Phylip. The hymn beginning 'O Arglwydd arnat i mae mhwys' was printed in Examen Quotidanium Ymholiad Beunyddiol (London, 1658).

David Harris: Extracts

Extracts made by David Harris, Cwmdauddwr, afterwards of Carno (1747-1834), from newspapers and periodicals, 1826-1828. They include short accounts of Edward Williams (Iolo Morganwg) and David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr).

Music

Psalms, hymn-tunes, and carols composed by David Harris (Carno), David Jones (Caio), and others. Included are two Breton airs.

Music

A music book in the autograph of Hugh Morris, containing the bass part to several psalm-tunes.

Music

A music book containing tenor and bass parts to mainly psalm-tunes.

Music

Hymn-tunes and psalm-tunes in two- and three-part harmony, together with a copy of W. Owen, Y Caniedydd Crefyddol (1828), and a Welsh translation by David Harris, Carno, of John Wesley's advice on congregational singing.

Music

Unharmonised hymn-tunes, anthems, and psalm-tunes.

Music

Psalm-tunes and anthems in four-part harmony, including a transcript of Symon's 'Grand Gloria Patri', and 'A Scale of all ye Natural Notes, for ye Garman flute'.

Music

Hymn-tunes and psalm-tunes in four-part harmony.

Music

Psalm-tunes and anthems, mainly composed by David Harris, Carno.

Music

Psalm-tunes and anthems, mainly composed by David Harris, Carno.

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