Symposium on the ap Huw Manuscript

Symposium ar Lawysgrif ap Huw

Centre for Advanced Welsh Music Studies
Rathbone Hall,
University of Wales, Bangor
5-7 July, 1995
Programme and Abstracts
Canolfan Uwch-Astudiaethau Cerddoriaeth Cymru
Neuadd Rathbone,
Prifysgol Cymru, Bangor
5-7 Gorffennaf, 1995
Rhaglen a Chrynodebau

Wednesday - 5 July 1995

Preface

Introduction and context for the Symposium by Professor John Harper

Aspects of the palaeography and history of the ap Huw manuscript by Mr. Stephen Rees

The Robert ap Huw Manuscript: problems of tranforming music into written text and written text into music by Mr. Pekka Toivanen

The Tablature of the Iolo Morganwg Manuscript, Lbl Add MS 14970 by Mr. Paul Whittaker

Melodic formulae in the ap Huw manuscript by Mr. Peter Greenhill

Robert ap Huw: a wanton minstrel of Anglesey by Ms. Nia Powell

The composers in the ap Huw Manuscript: the evidence for their date and identity by Prof. Peter Crossley-Holland

Recital by William Taylor and Robert Evans

Thursday - 6 July 1995

Robert ap Huw's harp technique by Mr. William Taylor

Towards a unified tuning cycle by Mr. Robert Evans

Recitation of the cywyddau of Dafydd ap Gwilym to the accompaniment of music from the ap Huw manuscript presented by Elinor Bennett and Professor Gwyn Thomas


These pages were retyped from the Symposium Program by Lowri Sprung. She did not write the abstracts. She did not translate the Welsh. The proceedings of this symposium will be published in Welsh Music History, in 1998. For more information - see the Preface.

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