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- File
- 1915, March 25.
List of County Court costs in the cause between D. J. Afan Thomas and Cyril Jenkins [who claimed authorship of one of Afan's songs].
List of County Court costs in the cause between D. J. Afan Thomas and Cyril Jenkins [who claimed authorship of one of Afan's songs].
Three AMU membership cards of Gwilym H. Thomas,
Typescript copies of the words of six of Afan's hymn tunes,
Folio bearing notes in Wil Ifan's hand on Dr. [Joseph] Parry's conducting of 'Sanctaidd, Sanctaidd', and re the song 'Ffarwel i blwy Llangower'.
D. 'Afan' Thomas (Composer) Music Manuscripts,
Music manuscripts, etc., of D. Afan Thomas, comprising instrumental music, 1909-1922; vocal music, namely ballads, monologues and cantatas, 1912-1923; songs, [1890s]- 1928; part-songs 1899-1918; anthems, magnificats and chants, 1904-1923; hymns, [1890s]-[1928] and carols, [c. 1900]-1927; and letters and papers, consisting of letters to Afan, 1902-1928; letters from Afan, 1903-[1928]; miscellaneous letters, 1883-1949, and miscellaneous papers, 1883-[c. 1944], including the manuscript of the biography by Rev. William Evans ('Wil Ifan'), Afan, a Welsh Music Maker [Cardiff 1944].
Thomas, Afan, d. 1928.
Additional material to the archive of D. Afan Thomas
The collection consists of mainly printed scores and programmes, with some music scores in manuscript of works composed by D. Afan Thomas, such as 'Fy Mam / My Mother', 'As the Hart Panteth', 'Caed Baban Bach', 'Cwyd dy Lygaid', 'Omar'.
A large blue plastic wallet (originally numbered File 7 by the agent of the depositor) consists of manuscript scores for the first and second violin, viola, cello and bass, and flute for the opera 'Blodwen', composed by Dr Joseph Parry.