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Llyfr tonau

A book of hymn-tunes and psalm-tunes, mainly by John Williams, Dolgellau ['Ioan Rhagfyr'], together with Welsh airs: 'Difyrrwch Gwŷr y Gogledd', 'Cân hen Ŵr y Cwm' and 'Cwymp Llewelyn'.

Llyfr tonau,

The tune book of David Lewis, 1842, containing hymn-tunes by John Ambrose Lloyd, W. Matthews, Richard Mills ['Rhydderch Hael'], T[homas] Jarman, Evan Davies, Llanymddyfri, D[avid] Lewis and others, and a few Welsh airs.

Llythyrau

Letters addressed to David Lewis, mainly on matters relating to Welsh music, 'eisteddfodau' and the bibliography and biography of music. The correspondents are W[illiam] T[homas] Samuel, Swansea, 1890, T. Simpson, Burnley, Charles Edwin Smith, London, 1908, 'Tafalaw' [Thomas Gruffydd Jones], 1863-1865, John Thomas, Blaenannerch and Llanwrtyd, 1864-1874, William Thomas, Treorci, 1899, B[enjamin] M[orris] Williams, Ruthin, 1864-1865, D. Williams, Llangollen, 1903, E. N. Williams, Corwen, 1866, E[llis] Ylltyr Williams, Dolgellau, 1881, G. M. Williams, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, John Cledan Williams, New Tredegar, 1900, R. Williams, Garndolbenmaen, 1869, T[homas] Williams, Llanidloes ['Hafrenydd'], 1869, W. G. Williams, Corwen, 1878-1886, and Williams Williams, Llandudno, 1862.

Tune book,

The tune book of John Williams, Pentre, Llansantffraid, Cardiganshire, containing hymn-tunes by R[owland] H[uw] Pritchard, David Davies, Llanelly, Rosser Beynon ['Asaph Glan Tâf'], J[ohn] Roberts, Henllan, John Edwards, Llangadog, R[ichard] O[wen] Edwards, Ystrad Meurig, J[oseph] D[avid] Jones, Ruthin, J[ohn] Ambrose Lloyd, D[avid] Marks, Ffynnondrain, E. M. Pryce, St Harmons, John Evans, Pencarreg, Thomas Joseph, Caerfyrddin, James Mills, J[ohn] Williams, Dolgellau ['Ioan Rhagfyr'], the Reverend J. Rogers, John Francis, Ellis Williams, Corris ['Ylltyr Eryri'], D[avid] Jones, Mallwyd ['Dewi Wyllt'], Jos. Nuttall, Ysgeifiog, Owen Davies, Llanllechid ['Eos Llechid'], Dr Jones, surgeon, Devil's Bridge, E[dward] Evans, Rhymney ['Heman Gwent'], Morris Pugh, Dolgellau, Robert Williams, Liverpool, John Thomas, Tredegar, Robert Evans, Beddgelert, R. Ellis, Manchester, J[ohn] Owen ('Owain Alaw'), John Jehu, Llanfair Caereinion, W. Jones, Rhiwbryfdir, John Howel, Cwmystwyth, Rees Pryce, Merthyr, John Ellis, Caernarfon, and others; traditional Welsh melodies; two letters, 1854-1855, from John Edwards, Llangadog to David Lewis, concerning contributions to G. Harris: Haleliwia.

Y Caniedydd Cymreig. The Cambrian Minstrel ...

John Thomas ['Ieuan Ddu']: Y Caniedydd Cymreig. The Cambrian Minstrel; being a collection of the melodies of Cambria ..., Merthyr Tydfil, 1845, with additional poems and tunes and memoranda by David Lewis, including a biographical note on David Jones, printer of the Cambrian Minstrel.