Identity area
Reference code
AH1/7
Title
Tune-book
Date(s)
- [19 cent., second half] (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
33 ff.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
William Owen, Prysgol (1813-1893) was a composer of anthems and hymn tunes, including the well-known hymn-tune 'Bryn Calfaria'. He was born in Bangor, Caernarfonshire, and began writing music at the age of eighteen. He later moved to Prysgol, Llanrug, Caernarfonshire. He composed several temperance pieces, and his anthem 'Ffynnon Ddisglair' and hymn-tunes 'Alma' and 'Deemster' were among his most popular works.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Mainly hymn tunes, anthems and choruses by William Owen, Prysgol, J. Ambrose Lloyd and others.
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Notes area
Note
Previously JLlW 9
Note
Preferred citation: AH1/7
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004301857
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000301857
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Place access points
Name access points
- Lloyd, John Ambrose, 1815-1874 (Subject)