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, Piano-forte, Violin, Or Flute, with a Select Collection of the Pennillion, and Englynion; Or, Poetical Blossoms, Epigramatic Stanzas and Pastoral Songs of Wales, with English Translations; Likewise, a General History of the Bards and Druids |
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He wrote a British Grammar ; CYWYDD DYSGEDIG , or the learned Ode ; and
invented three of the metres in Welsh Poetry ; see page 8 and 9 , of the 2nd
Volume of this work . He was likewise Author of a Pious Ode ; and has given an
elegant ...
He wrote a British Grammar ; CYWYDD DYSGEDIG , or the learned Ode ; and
invented three of the metres in Welsh Poetry ; see page 8 and 9 , of the 2nd
Volume of this work . He was likewise Author of a Pious Ode ; and has given an
elegant ...
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... on careful examination , to be the same as that of the Harp with a double row of
strings , which was a few years ago introduced into Italy ; although some ( without
a shadow of reason ) affert , that they have lately invented it , endeavouring to ...
... on careful examination , to be the same as that of the Harp with a double row of
strings , which was a few years ago introduced into Italy ; although some ( without
a shadow of reason ) affert , that they have lately invented it , endeavouring to ...
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... that they have invented it ; ) from the Harp , most probably the Harpsichord had
its origin ; which instrument is nothing but a horizontal Harp : and , from it , may
be derived the key'd inftru . ments of touch " - We have likewise another proof that
...
... that they have invented it ; ) from the Harp , most probably the Harpsichord had
its origin ; which instrument is nothing but a horizontal Harp : and , from it , may
be derived the key'd inftru . ments of touch " - We have likewise another proof that
...
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2 In process of time , the Double Harp , or Harp with two rows of strings , was
invented , which supplied the deficiency , and obviated the difficulty , in some
degree , of the flats and sharps ; though they had a method of producing them
long ...
2 In process of time , the Double Harp , or Harp with two rows of strings , was
invented , which supplied the deficiency , and obviated the difficulty , in some
degree , of the flats and sharps ; though they had a method of producing them
long ...
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Sometimes the Pedal Harp is called the German Harp , because its pedals are
said to have been first invented by a German . However , I shall quote here what
Dr. Burney says on the subject : “ The Pedal Harp is very much practised by the ...
Sometimes the Pedal Harp is called the German Harp , because its pedals are
said to have been first invented by a German . However , I shall quote here what
Dr. Burney says on the subject : “ The Pedal Harp is very much practised by the ...
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