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- File
- 1918, July 20.
Letter from Isaac Davies, Birkenhead. Re the printing of the winning song, and its dedication to Madam Maggie Evans ('Megan Môn').
Letter from Isaac Davies, Birkenhead. Re the printing of the winning song, and its dedication to Madam Maggie Evans ('Megan Môn').
Letter from William George, Ystalyfera. Afan should compose according to his inspiration and not let other people's criticisms affect him, as it is his compositions which will remain as an inspiration to his countrymen after his time. Welsh.
Letter from 'Gutun Mawrth', Bethesda, N. Wales. Request for permission to include the tune Frongoch in a collection of tunes for Corwen National Eisteddfod. Welsh.
Card. Welsh.
Post card. Welsh.
Letter from William George, Ystalyfera. Re his enjoyable visit to Afan and family, encourages Afan to use his musical talent for the sake of future generations. Welsh.
Letter from Wil Ifan, Bangor. Thanks for a song for which Wil Ifan wrote the words; the meetings at Bangor University, Ianto's illness, Wil Ifan intends competing for the chair at the next National Eisteddfod; quotes poems. Welsh.
Letter from H. Haydn Jones, Tywyn, co. Mer. Request for tunes promised by Afan he has made arrangements re the publication of Afan's prize-winning tunes at the previous Eisteddfod.
Letter from H. Haydn Jones, Tywyn, co. Mer. Re the right to reprint Afan's tunes, writer's interest in introducing new music, Afan's diffidence re his work.
Letter from J. H. Weber. Compares Afan's choral ballad to Wagner at his best, and then offers a few hints on improving the work.
Letter from H. Haydn Jones, House of Commons. Acknowledgement of a communication,
Card.
Letter from Dan Evans & Co., Bryn Hawen, Henllan, co. Card. Congratulations and best wishes,
Post card. Welsh.
Also with envelope.
Letter from Arthur M. James, National Eisteddfod of Wales, Swansea. The words printed under the item would be better than a monologic sound from a human voice. Part English, Part Welsh.
Letter from Tom Carrington, secretary, Cyd-Bwyllgor Llyfr Emynau a Thonau'r Methodistiaid. The tunes sent by Afan will be submitted to the committee. Post card.
Letter from H. H. Jones, Tywyn. Request to publish Afan's tune Llan Baglan in a programme for a festival at Castell Harlech. Welsh.
Letter from David Samways, League of Nations Union, Cardiff. They are sending copies of O Frenin Y Brenhinoedd to the address given by Afan.