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John Thomas (harpist), the Glossary

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John Thomas (1 March 1826 – 19 March 1913) was a Welsh composer and harpist.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Aberdare, Ada Lovelace, Bardic name, Belgians, Cipriani Potter, Composer, Désirée Artôt, Grand Duet (John Thomas), Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Gwendolen Mason, Harp, International Harp Archives, John Balsir Chatterton, London, Lord Byron, Queen Victoria, Royal Academy of Music, Royal College of Music, Saint David's Day, Talhaiarn, Thomas Oliphant (lyricist), Thomas Thomas (harpist), Triple harp, Wales.

  2. 19th-century Welsh male musicians
  3. 20th-century Welsh male musicians
  4. British Romantic composers
  5. Composers for harp
  6. People from Bridgend
  7. Welsh classical harpists
  8. Welsh male classical composers

Aberdare

Aberdare (Aberdâr) is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon.

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Ada Lovelace

Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852), also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.

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Bardic name

A bardic name is a pseudonym used in Wales, Cornwall, or Brittany by poets and other artists, especially those involved in the eisteddfod movement.

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Belgians

Belgians (Belgen; Belges; Belgier) are people identified with the Kingdom of Belgium, a federal state in Western Europe.

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Cipriani Potter

Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter (3 October 1792 – 26 September 1871) was an English musician.

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Composer

A composer is a person who writes music.

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Désirée Artôt

Désirée Artôt (21 July 1835 – 3 April 1907) was a Belgian soprano (initially a mezzo-soprano), who was famed in German and Italian opera and sang mainly in Germany.

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Grand Duet (John Thomas)

The Grand Duet in E-flat minor by John Thomas is written for two harps.

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Guildhall School of Music and Drama

The Guildhall School of Music and Drama is a music and drama school located in the City of London, England.

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Gwendolen Mason

Gwendolen Mason, OBE (24 May 1883 – 2 July 1977) was a Welsh harpist. John Thomas (harpist) and Gwendolen Mason are Welsh classical harpists.

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Harp

The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers.

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International Harp Archives

The International Harp Archives (IHA) is a collection of archives from the World Harp Congress, American Harp Society, and individual harpists.

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John Balsir Chatterton

John Balsir Chatterton (25 November 1804 – 9 April 1871) was an English harpist.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was a British poet and peer.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901.

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Royal Academy of Music

The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, England, is one of the oldest music schools in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa.

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Royal College of Music

The Royal College of Music (RCM) is a conservatoire established by royal charter in 1882, located in South Kensington, London, UK.

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Saint David's Day

Saint David's Day (Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant or Dydd Gŵyl Dewi), or the Feast of Saint David, is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, and falls on 1 March, the date of Saint David's death in 589 AD.

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Talhaiarn

John Jones (19 January 1810 – October 1869), known by his bardic name of Talhaiarn, was a Welsh poet and architect.

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Thomas Oliphant (lyricist)

Thomas Oliphant (1799 – 1873) was a Scottish musician, artist and author.

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Thomas Thomas (harpist)

Thomas Thomas known by his Welsh surname Aptommas (1829-1913) was a Welsh harpist and composer-arranger. John Thomas (harpist) and Thomas Thomas (harpist) are people from Bridgend.

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Triple harp

The triple harp is a type of multi-course harp employing three parallel rows of strings instead of the more common single row.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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See also

19th-century Welsh male musicians

20th-century Welsh male musicians

British Romantic composers

Composers for harp

People from Bridgend

Welsh classical harpists

Welsh male classical composers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Thomas_(harpist)

Also known as John Thomas (Pencerdd Gwalia), Pencerdd Gwalia.