Captain Roberts in Wales

from Dr J. Lloyd Williams Music MSS and Papers: John Morris Collection, page 9:

Y Blotyn Du John Morris per J Morris Jones Trawsfynydd

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Capt. Roberts say[s] that this [...] is always sung “ar y mor [on the sea]” and that it sounds most enchanting - the people always listen on shore while the sailors sing it in going in.

cite as

John Morris, Dr J. Lloyd Williams Music MSS and Papers: John Morris Collection. In NLW, number GB 0210 JLLW AH2/2, p. 9. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1448033262997 accessed: 19 April, 2024

location of experience: Wales

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Y Blotyn Du performed by sailors

Experience Information

Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, outdoors, in public

Originally submitted by acusworth on Fri, 20 Nov 2015 15:27:43 +0000
Approved on Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:33:53 +0000