| Author | Jones, Edward, Bardd y brenin, 1752-1824.
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| Title | Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards: preserved, by tradition and authentic manuscripts, from very remote antiquity; never before published. To the bardic tunes are added variations for the harp, harpsichord, violin, or flute: with a select collection of the pennillion and englynion, or, epigrammatic stanzas, poetical blossoms, and pastoral songs, of Wales, with English translations. Likewise, a general history of the bards and druids. To which is prefixed, a copious dissertation on the musical instruments of the aboriginal Britons, by Edward Jones.
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| Edition | A new ed., doubly augm., and improved. |
| Published | London, Printed for the author, 1794.
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| Description | 2 p. ℓ., 183, viii p. 2 pl. (incl. front.) 35 cm.
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| General Note | A second volume was published in 1802 under title: The bardic museum. "Jones had prepared a third volume, a portion only of which was published at his death, the remainder being issued subsequently."--Grove, Dict of music.
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| Subjects | Bards and bardism.
Musical instruments, Welsh.
Welsh poetry.
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| LC Card Number | 09-13468 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: M 1742 A2J
mq113629: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 61940] |
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