File NLW MS 16650A. - Tune book,

Identity area

Reference code

NLW MS 16650A.

Title

Tune book,

Date(s)

  • [1833x1836] / (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

185 ff. ; 155 x 90 mm. Original calf binding, spine blind-tooled with decorative pallet and centre tools. Edge cut and sprinkled in red ink. False cloth end bands.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Archival history

'Richard Edwards Cradoc [?]House [?]May 27 1836' on front cover; 'Richard Edwards Singing Book May 5th 1833' inside front cover; 'Devil's Bridge 21[?]5' endorsed inside front cover.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Mrs Ada B. Davies; Bridgend; Donation; March 1957

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Tune book, [1833x1836], of Richard Edwards, probably Richard Owen Edwards, Penderlwyngoch, Gwnnws, Cardiganshire, containing hymn tunes by him and others, and notes in English and Welsh on the rudiments and instruction of music.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright laws apply.

Language of material

  • English
  • Welsh

Script of material

Language and script notes

English, Welsh.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Another music book of Richard Edwards is probably NLW MS 16649B.

Related descriptions

Notes area

Note

Title based on contents.

Note

Preferred citation: NLW MS 16650A.

Alternative identifier(s)

Virtua system control number

vtls004438914

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

Rules and/or conventions used

Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

September 2006.

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

Sources

Archivist's note

Description compiled by Barbara Davies;

Accession area

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Physical storage

  • Text: NLW MS 16650A.