Welsh traditional music /

This book offers readers, both general and specialist, an introduction to, and analysis of, the traditional music of Wales. With musical examples throughout, the book is written in a straightforward, accessible style by an acknowledged authority in the field. Covering the period from medieval times...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kinney, Phyllis, 1922-
Corporate Author: Welsh Folk-Song Society
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press : in association with Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The oral tradition
  • The watershed
  • Manuscript to print
  • Edward Jones and traditional airs
  • Seasonal festivities
  • Carols, ballads and the Anterliwt
  • The early collectors : lolo Morganwg and Ifor Ceri
  • The great change
  • The momentum continues
  • J. Lloyd Williams and the Welsh Folk-Song Society.