Annotation:Nightingale's Prelude (The)

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NIGHTINGALE'S PRELUDE, THE (Profiad Yr Eos Brido). Welsh. From the Robert Ap Huw manuscript (a manuscript of bardic music of Wales from the Renaissance and Middle Ages, now housed in the British Museum), deciphered by Arnold Dolmetsch. Ap Huw was a harpist who lived in the time of Elizabeth I and James IV.

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Recorded sources: Flying Fish FF70610, Robin Huw Bowen - "Telyn Berseiniol Fy Ngwlad/The Sweet Harp of My Land" (1996).

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