National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts

J2.
Series
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Small group of miscellaneous sketches and fragments of his work. Many were composed after he had suffered a stroke in September 1979.

Psalm 100 - 'Jubilate Deo',

J2/1.
File
[1979x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Group of sketches and drafts relating to his work 'Jubilate Deo' - Psalm 100.

String quartet in F minor,

J1/5.
File
[1930].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Volume containing the full score of a 'String quartet in F minor', submitted as part of his B.Mus. degree from Durham University.

God is our hope and strength,

J1/6.
File
[1930].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Volume containing the full score of the cantata 'God is our hope and strength' words from the 46th Psalm, submitted as part of his B.Mus. degree from Durham University.

Treorchi - National Eisteddfod compositions,

J1/4.
File
1928.

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Wining competition entries from the Treorchi National Eisteddfod, 1928, for the 'composition' class. Based on pieces composed around two fragments.

Piano trios,

J1/3.
File
1928.

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Workbooks containing music score and parts of trios for piano, violin and cello. Comprises 'A little prelude', 'A little scherzo', and 'A folk tune' composed by Megan Lloyd and arranged by Mansel Thomas.

Music workbook,

J1/1.
File
[c.1918-1925].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Workbook compiled during the period 1918-1925, the earliest pieces were compiled with the help of his father, Theophilus Thomas. Most are scores copied from a book of children's hymn tunes, others are tunes compiled by Mansel Thomas.

Eventide,

J1/2.
File
1927.

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Workbook containing a score to 'Eventide' for solo piano.

Juvenilia, fragments and sketches,

J.
Sub-fonds
[c.1918x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Workbook and manuscripts from Mansel Thomas's youth up until the time of his B.Mus. degree (Durham University) in 1930, along with fragments and sketches of his later work.

The crusaders,

X3/2,
File
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Manuscript score of 'The crusaders', by D. Protheroe. Orchestration of a chorus for male choir by Mansel Thomas. Full score and orchestral parts.

Crossing the plain,

X3/1.
File
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Manuscript score of 'Crossing the plain', by T. Maldwyn Price. Orchestration of the chorus for male choir by Mansel Thomas. Includes full score and orchestral parts.

Music for Male Choir,

X3.
Series
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Music scores for male choir (T.T.B.B.) by other composers, orchestration by Mansel Thomas.

O brynwr mawr y byd,

X2/1.
File
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Manuscript score of the anthem 'O brynwr mawr y byd', by John Goss, with string orchestration by Mansel Thomas. Includes a full score and parts for strings.

Mewn i Salem bur,

X2/2.
File
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Manuscript score of the sacred song 'Mewn i Salem bur', by D. Christmas Williams, with orchestration by Mansel Thomas. Includes a full score and orchestral parts.

Gwyn ei fyd y gwr,

X1/3.
File
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Published score 'Gwyn ei fyd y gwr', a religiou song suitable for tenor or soprano, by Theophilus Thomas, Pont-y-gwaith, father of Mansel Thomas, published 1896.

Music for Mixed Choir,

X2.
Series
[1930x1986].

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Music scores for mixed choir (S.A.T.B.) by other composers, orchestration by Mansel Thomas.

Hyd fedd hi gâr yn gywir,

X1/2.
File
c.1956.

Part of Mansel Thomas Music Manuscripts,

Manuscript score 'Hyd fedd hi gâr yn gywir' music by D Pugh-Evans. Orchestration by Mansel Thomas with full score (for high voice) and orchestral parts.

Y wlad well,