10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENNILLION»
Discover the use of
pennillion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pennillion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal
Of the Welsh Pennillion. These, we are told, are * epigrammatic stanzas and
pastorals, that have been transmitted by oral tradition from time immemorial, and
are still the domestic and colloquial poetry of the natives of Wales.' In Cæsar's
time ...
Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths,
1786
... 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, ...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths,
1795
3
An Essay on
Pennillion Singing: Hanes Ac Henafiaeth Canu ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
4
Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards:: Preserved, ...
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 ...
5
A History of the Island of Mona, Or Anglesey ...: Being the ...
Pennillion singing followed, when the president stepped forward and stated the
contest of Pennillion singers would take place at the Town Hall, in the evening.
Mr. Parry sang a stanza of our inspiring national anthem, “ God save the King.
6
The table book: or, Daily recreation and information ...
When the violin superseded the " crwth," they could not enjoy the improvement.
Pennillion chanting consists in singing stanzas, either attached or detached, of
various lengths and metre, to any tune which the harper may play ; for it is
irregular, ...
7
Musical Review and Record of Musical Science, Literature and ...
Those are considered the best singers who can adapt stanzas, or pennillion, of
various metres, to one melody, and who are acquainted with the four-and- twenty
measures, according to the bardic laws and rules of composition. The singer ...
8
The Critical review, or, Annals of literature
Having given us the history of the bards and some of their larger productions, the
editor has subjoined a collection of the Welsh Pennillion, or epigrammatic
stanzas and pastoral sonnets. These have been transmitted, from time
immemorial to ...
Tobias George Smollett,
1783
9
The Gwyneddion for 1832: Containing the Prize Poems, &c., of ...
Pennillion singing followed, when the president stepped forward and stated the
contest of Pennillion signers would take place at the Town Hall, in the evening.
Mr. Parry sang a stanza of our inspiring national anthem, " God save the Kinsr.
10
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature
Having given us the history of the bards and some of their larger productions, the
editor has subjoined a collection of the Welsh Pennillion, or epigrammatic
stanzas and pastoral sonnets. These have been transmitted, from time
immemorial to ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENNILLION»
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pennillion is used in the context of the following news items.
Brighton Philharmonic Summer Season, Brighton Unitarian Church …
Pennillion For Cello And Piano, an irresistibly melodic set of variations inspired by the Sussex countryside, was followed by a teenage piano ... «The Argus, Jun 15»
'Put Wales on the Eurovision stage' and 'Bring back Barry Butlins …
As the Land of Song, we could strike a real chord internationally. No one else could do pennillion [verse] singing and the rest of Europe must be ... «WalesOnline, Sep 13»
Rosalind Ventris and Lara Dodds-Eden, York Unitarian Chapel, St …
... for solo piano, Arvo Pärt's Spiegel im Spiegel, Krzysztof Penderecki's Cadenza and Sally Beamish's Pennillion, both for solo viola, will be in ... «The Press, York, May 13»