File MS 45. - A file, labelled 'Library of the New York Welsh Choral Society', all the folios being loose, containing drafts and duplicate ...,

A file, labelled 'Library of the New York Welsh Choral Society', all the folios being loose, containing drafts and duplicate copies of original compositions and arrangements, mainly by Rhys Morgan, for the use of the Choral Society, under the conductorship of Rhys Morgan. Some items from the libraries of other choirs directed by Rhys Morgan are also included, and some of the following songs are also listed in MSS 19-21 (see 'Daniel Protheroe and Rhys Morgan Papers', 1983). The items are in duplicate form, unless otherwise stated. 45/1. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Pencil draft, soprano part. See also MS 19, ff. 9v-10r; MS 20, f. 53r-v; MS 21, f. 3r; MS 45/2-9, 61, 67, 93-4. 45/2. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Ink and pencil draft, alto part. Together with 'Gadlys'. Ink and pencil draft, alto part. See also MS 21, ff. 1v-2r and MS 45/34-5 for 'Y Gadlys'. 45/3. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Endorsed 'The Welsh Glee Club of New York'. Ink and pencil draft, tenor I part. Two copies. 45/4. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Ink and pencil draft, tenor II part. 45/5. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Bass I part. Two copies. 45/6. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Ink and pencil draft, bass II part. 45/7. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Four-part arrangement, copyright 1947. 45/8. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Four-part arrangement, with English translation in pencil. 45/9. 'Ar hyd y nos'. Four-part arrangement, with English translation in ink. 45/10. 'Blest are the departed'. Endorsed 'Property of the First Presbyterian Church of Newtown. Rhys Morgan. Director'. Four-part arrangement, revised edition. 45/11. 'Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn'. Four-part arrangement. Four copies. See also MS 20, f. 32r-v; MS 45/12-14. 45/12. 'Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn', with an English translation in pencil. 45/13. 'Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn'. Soprano copy, with an English translation in ink and pencil. 45/14. 'Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn'. Alto copy, with a phonetic spelling of the words in ink and pencil. 45/15. 'Y Bwthyn ar y bryn'. A typescript copy of the words only. 45/16. 'Cabden Morgan'. Ink draft, soprano part. See also MS 20, ff. 48r-50v; MS 45/17-19. 45/17. 'Captain Morgan's March'. Ink draft, alto part, with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil. 45/18. 'Rhyfelgyrch Cadben Morgan'. Four-part arrangement. Seven copies and two incomplete copies. 45/19. Captain Morgan's March. Copyright, 1948. Thirteen copies. 45/20. Carol Gymreig. Words by John Howel, beginning 'Odlau tyner engyl o'r ffurfafen glir'. Four-part arrangement. Two copies. 45/21. Christmas Carol, [19]43, beginning 'There is naught in all the world so sweet as Christmas bells'. For soloist and choir. 45/22. 'Codiad yr Haul. Rising Sun', [19]34. Words by Ceiriog Hughes. Ink draft, tenor II part. Two copies. See also MS 20, ff. 56r-61r; MS 45/23-7. 45/23. 'Codiad yr Haul'. Ink draft, bass I and II parts. 45/24. 'Codiad yr Haul'. Ink draft, bass II part; together with 'Swing low, sweet chariot'; Negro spiritual. Pencil draft, bass I part. Two copies. 45/25. 'Codiad yr Haul'. Ink draft, bass II part; together with 'Swing low, sweet chariot'. Pencil draft, bass II part. 45/26. 'Codiad yr haul'. Pencil draft, bass II part. 45/27. 'Codiad yr Haul'. Four-part arrangement, [19]52. 45/28. 'Come Gracious Lord'. Words by Isaac Watts. Four-part arrangement. See also MS 20, ff. 12r-13r. 45/29. 'Croesau [sic] (Invitation)', with the opening words, 'Come and join the Cymric Choir'. Pencil draft of a four-part arrangement. 45/30. 'Cyfri'r Geifr. Counting the Goats'. Four-part arrangement, chorus only. Copyright, 1948. Six copies. See also MS 20, f. 46r-v; MS 45/31-3. 45/31. 'Cyfri'r Geifr. Counting the Goats'. Four-part arrangement, with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil. 45/32. 'Cyfri'r Geifr. Counting the Goats'. Four-part arrangement, with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil and ink. Soprano copy. 45/33. 'Cyfri'r Geifr. Counting the Goats'. Four-part arrangement, with a phonetic spelling of the words in ink. Alto copy. 45/34. Cymric Medley. Four-part arrangement of no. I, 'Y Gadlys', only, with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil. Soprano copy. See also MS 21, ff. 1v-2r; MS 45/2, 35. 45/35. Cymric Medley. A typescript copy of the words of songs included in the medley. 45/36. 'Cymru Wen fy ngwlad'. Words by O. H. Jones (Cwm Myfyr), New York. A typescript copy of the words. 45/37. 'Dai Morgan'. An ink draft of a four-part arrangement by Joseph Patelson. 45/38. 'Dashing away with a smoothing iron'. Two copies. 45/39. 'Defaid William Morgan'. An ink copy of the words only. 45/40. 'Y Delyn aur'. An ink draft of an arrangement for soloist, harp and choir. 45/41. 'Dewi Sant'. A pencil draft of a four-part song. Melody only. 45/42. 'Dydd Gwyl Dewi'. A four-part arrangement. Nine copies. 45/43. 'Glyn Peris'. Words ?and music by Owen H. Jones (Cwm Myfyr). Four-part song. Two copies. 45/44. 'God bless the Prince of Wales'. Four-part arrangement. Twenty-two copies. See also MS 20, f. 37r; MS 21, f. 8r; MS 45/45-7. 45/45. 'God bless the Prince of Wales', with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil. 45/46. 'God bless the Prince of Wales', with two verses in English in ink. Soprano copy. 45/47. 'God bless the Prince of Wales', with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil. Alto copy. 45/48. 'Good King Wenceslas' and 'First Nowell'. Descant parts. Thirty-two copies. 45/49. 'Gweddi yr Orsedd'. Four-part arrangement. Thirty-six copies. 45/50. 'Gweddi yr Orsedd', with a phonetic spelling of the words in pencil. 45/51. 'Harlech'. Ink draft of bass part. English words. See also MS 3, ff. 27r, 28r-v; MS 20, ff. 33r-36v; MS 21, f. 13r; MS 45/52-61. 45/52. 'Harlech'. Four-part arrangement. Copyright, 1947. Thirteen copies and two incomplete copies. 45/53. 'Harlech'. Soprano copy. Two copies. 45/54. 'Harlech'. Soprano copy, with a phonetic spelling of the words of the second verse in pencil. 45/55. 'Harlech'. Alto copy, with a phonetic spelling of the words in ink. 45/56. 'Harlech'. Soprano part. 45/57. 'Harlech'. Tenor and alto parts. Two copies. 45/58. 'Harlech'. Bass part. 45/59. 'March of the Men of Harlech'. Four-part arrangement. Six copies. 45/60. 'Men of Harlech'. Typescript copy of the Welsh and English words. 45/61. 'March of the Men of Harlech'. Typescript of the English and Welsh words; and a typescript of the English and Welsh words of 'Ar hyd y nôs'. See also MS 19, ff. 9v-10r; MS 20, f. 53r-v; MS 21, f. 3r; MS 45/1-9, 67, 93-4 for 'Ar hyd y nos'. 45/62. 'Hen fenyw fach Kidwely' Four-part arrangement by Rhys Morgan, [19]55. Three copies. See also MS 20, ff. 51r-52r. 45/63. 'Hen Wlad fy Nhadau'. For soloist and choir. Two copies. 45/64. 'Herwaun [sic] Hirwaun Wrgant'. Four-part hymn-tune by Lewis Davies, Cymmer, to the words 'Fe welir Seion ...' [words by Morgan Rhys]. 45/65. 'Hob y Derry [sic] Dando'. Ink draft of a four-part arrangement, November [19]33. See also MS 45/66. 45/66. 'Hob y Derry [sic] Dando'. Typescript copy of the Welsh and English words. 45/67. Hymn 87. Pencil draft of the melody and words, beginning with 'O Lord, the Holy Innocents laid down'. Together with 'All through the night'; ink copy for soloist and choir (See also MS 19, ff. 9v-10r; MS 20, f. 53r-v; MS 21, f. 3r; MS 45/1-9, 61, 93-4 for 'Ar Hyd y Nos'); and Hymn 74; pencil draft of the melody and words, beginning with 'Of the Father's love begotten'; and a pencil draft of the melody and words of [Hymn] 86, beginning with 'O Thou who gav'st Thy servant grace'. 45/68. Introit. Music by Rhys Morgan; four-part. 45/69. 'Jesus with each morning ray'. Pencil draft of words only. 45/70. 'Llan-fair-pwll-gwyn-gyll-go-ger-y-chwyrn-dro-bwll-llan-disiliog-ogo-goch'. Four-part song by Rhys Morgan. Seventeen copies. See also MS 20, ff. 39r-40r; MS 21, ff. 14v-15r; MS 45/71. 45/71. 'Llan-fair-pwll-gwyn-gyll-go-ger-y-chwyrn-dro-bwll-llan-disiliog-ogo-goch'. Pencil draft of bass part. 45/72. 'Llwyn On [sic] (No. 3)'. Ink draft of soprano part, with some phonetic spelling. See also MS 21, ff. 4v-5r; MS 45/73. 45/73. 'Llwyn Onn'. Typescript copies (7) of Welsh and English words. 45/74. 'Long live America'. Music by Rhys Morgan; four-part arrangement. Copyright 1948. 45/75. 'The Lord's my shepherd'. Four-part arrangement, 1950, of Rouse's Version, 1642, of Psalm 23. Eighteen copies. See also MS 19, f. 24v; MS 20, f. 5r-v. 45/76. ['Lovely Jane'. Words and music by Leonard Lorian, Rhys Morgan and Allan Grant]. Ink draft of the words. See also MS 20, f. 60v; MS 45/77. 45/77. 'Lovely Jane'. Typescript copies (28) of the words. 45/78. 'Medda nhw'. Ink draft of words only, beginning with 'Daw aelodau Côr y Cymric...'. 45/79. 'Men of Cambria'. Words by Thomas E. Rees; music by H. Alexander Matthews, copyright 1952. Four-part. Three copies. 45/80. 'Y Mochyn Du'. Four-part arrangement, copyright 1947. Nineteen copies. See also MS 20, ff. 42r-43r; MS 45/81. 45/81. 'Mochyn Du (Lili Lon)'. Arrangement, 1948, for soloist and choir. Four copies. 45/82. 'Moliant Nef a Daear'. Words anon.

, music by Rhys Morgan. Four-part. Two copies. 45/83. 'Mordraeth'. Hymn-tune, 1946, on the words of 'Teithio'r Anial' by Owen H. Jones (Cwm Myfyr). Two copies. 45/84. 'My dear little home in the mountains'. Typescript copy of the words by O. H. Jones (Cwm Myfyr), New York. 45/85. 'The Night has a thousand eyes'. Ink draft, TTBB arrangement. See also MS 38, ff. 52v-53r. 45/86. 'Now strike the harp gladly'. Arrangement for soloist and choir. Seventeen copies. See also MS 20, f. 47r-v. 45/87. 'O! Blessed Day of Glory'. Four-part carol, words by Geon? Carnout, music by Rhys Morgan, 1955. Seventeen copies. See also MS 20, f. 2r. 45/88. 'Responses after sermon'. Words by ?Battersley. Four-part arrangement. Together with 'Breathing exercises' compiled by Rhys Morgan. 45/89. 'Rhywun'. Arrangement of 'Nos Galan'; pencil and ink draft of words only. See also MS 20, f. 45r-v; MS 45/100. 45/90. 'Ring Out, Sweet Bells of Christmas'. Words by Clara J. Ricard. Four-part carol, 1951. Two copies. Printed. See also MS 20, f. 3r. 45/91. 'The Singing lesson', four-part song round. Together with 'Scale of "C" ', three-part song round. Ten copies. See also MS 20, ff. 25v-27v. 45/92. 'Sospan fach'. Four-part arrangement, copyright [19]47. Forty-eight copies. See also MS 20, f. 41r-v; MS 45/93-7. 45/93. 'Sospan fach'. Pencil draft of soprano part. Together with 'Ar hyd y nos'; pencil draft of soprano part. See also MS 19, ff. 9v-10r; MS. 20, f. 53r-v; MS 21, f. 3r; MS 45/1-9, 61, 67, 94 for 'Ar hyd y nos'. 45/94. 'Sospan fach'. Pencil draft of alto part. Together with 'Ar hyd y nos'; pencil draft of alto part. 45/95. 'Sospan fach'. Soprano part. Two copies. 45/96. 'Sospan fach'. Soprano copy. 45/97. 'Sospan fach'. Alto copy, with a phonetic spelling of the words. 45/98. 'Sunset and evening star'. Words by Alfred Tennyson. Four-part song, 1950. Three copies. See also MS 20, ff. 14r-18v; MS 45/99. 45/99. 'Sunset and evening star'. Dated 1954. 45/100. 'Tôn y Melinydd'. Four-part arrangement. Eleven copies, the last includes also a four-part arrangement of 'Nos Galan', 1935. See also MS 2, f. 13v, MS 20, f. 38r-v; MS 45/101-3; MS 45/89 ('Nos Galan'). 45/101. 'Tôn y Melinydd'. Four-part arrangement (chorus only), copyright [19]47. Forty-six copies. 45/102. 'Tôn y Melinydd'. Soprano copy. 45/103. 'Tôn y Melinydd'. Alto copy. 45/104. 'Twll bach y clo'. Pencil draft of arrangement for soloist and choir. See also MS 20, f. 44r-v; MS 45/105. 45/105. 'Twll bach y clo'. Arrangement for soloist and choir. Twenty-seven copies. 45/106. 'The Welsh Choral Society of New York (Welcome Song)'. Four part song, [19]55. See also MS 20, ff. 30r-31r. 45/107. 'Wynne'. Words by W. Williams, music by R. Arfryn Davis. Four-part arrangement of hymn-tune. 45/108. An unidentified four-part melody. Two copies.