GWALCHMAI ap DAFYDD (fl. 16th century), a harpist
Name: Gwalchmai ap Dafydd
Gender: Male
Occupation: harpist
Area of activity: Eisteddfod; Music
Author: Robert David Griffith
Gender: Male
Occupation: harpist
Area of activity: Eisteddfod; Music
Author: Robert David Griffith
who was admitted to the grade of harpist (disgybl ysbas cerdd dant telyn) at the Caerwys eisteddfod of 1568.
Author
- Robert David Griffith, (1877 - 1958)
- M. O. Jones, Bywgraffiaeth Cerddorion Cymreig (1890)
- R. Griffith, Llyfr Cerdd Dannau (Caernarfon 1913)
Sources
- Wikidata: Q20733118
Additional Links
Published date: 1959
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