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    Bryn Cynan near Nefyn, who provided the young Parry with a Welsh triple harp. He later became harpist to Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn at Wynnstay, Ruabon...
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  • John Parry may refer to: John Parry (Bardd Alaw) (1776–1851), Welsh harpist and composer, and father of John Orlando Parry John Parry (harpist) (c1710–1782)...
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  • John Parry - (1710–1782) - blind Welsh harpist, credited with writing Deck the Halls, inspiration for Thomas Gray's 1757 poem, The Bard (poem) John Parry...
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  • late Samuel Johnson 1789 Richard Price - Love for our Country 1781 John Parry (harpist) - British Harmony, being a Collection of Antient Welsh Airs 1783...
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    with Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Baronet. He was the son of John Parry, a blind harpist who held a key position in the household of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn...
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  • Pembrokeshire which passed to her nephew Charles Francis Greville November - John Parry, harpist, 72? 9 December - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet, Lord Lieutenant...
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  • was first performed in its entirety by the Philharmonia Orchestra and harpist Claire Jones in the presence of TRHs The Prince of Wales and The Duchess...
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    John Parry (18 February 1776 – 8 April 1851), commonly known by his bardic name Bardd Alaw, was a Welsh harpist and composer. Parry was born in Denbigh...
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  • politician (died 1782) 11 July - Sir John Morgan, 4th Baronet, politician (died 1767) probable John Parry, harpist (died 1782) Thomas Richards of Coychurch...
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    bray pins. A description of the Welsh triple harp is given by the harpist John Parry (Bardd Alaw) (1776–1851) in the preface to the second volume of his...
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  • Gwendolen Mason (category Welsh classical harpists)
    1883 – 2 July 1977) was a Welsh harpist. She was born in Menai Bridge, Anglesey, the daughter of John Eilan Mason Parry and his wife Sarah. She studied...
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  • of George Washington. Thomas Pennant - Tours in Wales, volume 2 John Parry (harpist) - British Harmony, being a Collection of Antient Welsh Airs 11 March...
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  • Robert ap Huw (category Welsh harpists)
    brother Richard, who at one stage lent the work to the noted Welsh harpist John Parry. The manuscript eventually found itself in the ownership of the London...
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  • well as bassist Morgan Moore, pedal steel guitarist Brett Lanier, and harpist Eveline Gregoire-Rousseau. Originally raised and located in Providence...
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    Elizabeth Randles (category Welsh harpists)
    lack of sight, his parents placed him to be trained under the blind harpist John Parry, under whom he excelled. Elizabeth was the youngest of Edward's several...
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  • David Snell (musician) (category English classical harpists)
    David Snell (born 12 May 1936) is a British harpist, composer and conductor who has worked across a wide range of genres, from jazz, pop and soundtracks...
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    composer (b. 1787) Emma Hartmann, composer (b. 1807) April 8 – John Parry (Bardd Alaw), harpist and composer (b. 1776) July 4 – Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer...
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    Glass harp (redirect from Glass harpist)
    in Gdańsk, Poland, with the help of Guy Pratt, Phil Manzanera and Dick Parry. Both recordings are available on Gilmour's Live in Gdańsk CD, although...
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  • of an old Welsh air, first found in a musical manuscript by Welsh harpist John Parry dating back to the 1700s. He published it in British Harmony Being...
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  • (1881–1954) John Nash (1753–1835), born in London to Welsh parents Malcolm Parry (born c.1938), architect, academic and TV presenter John Prichard (1817–1886)...
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    was 1,373. Harpist John Parry (ca. 1710–1782), known as Parry Ddall Rhiwabon (Blind Parry of Rhiwabon). Sir Thomas Duncombe Love Jones-Parry (1832–1891)...
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  • September 16 – Farinelli, castrato singer (b. 1702) October – John Parry, blind harpist (b. c. 1710) October 23 – Joseph Riepel, German composer (born...
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    1996, including Canticle V with tenor Philip Langridge and Ellis as the harpist. A reviewer noted that the presence of Ellis, who had worked closely with...
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  • bass player Derek Bell (1935–2002), composer, harpist, and pianist James Bernard (1925–2001), composer John Birch (1929-2012), organist Roger Birnstingl...
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    Maria Jane Williams (category British women harpists)
    accomplished player of the guitar, and the harp, having been taught by the famous harpist Parish-Alvars. Henry Fothergill Chorley said that she was "the most exquisite...
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  • (1883–1944), soprano Pam Ferris (born 1948), actress Catrin Finch (born 1980), harpist Ilora Finlay, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (born 1949), physician, politician...
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    and helped celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Welsh migration. Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and conductor Grant Llewelyn were part of the concerts.[citation...
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    has over Trilby was modelled after the relationship between the French harpist and composer Nicolas-Charles Bochsa and the English operatic soprano Anna...
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    Highgrove. The suite was premiered at Highgrove on 8 June 2010 with the royal harpist Claire Jones and the Philharmonia orchestra. The Highgrove Florilegium...
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    Welsh singing poetry, accompanied by the harp, in which the singer and harpist follow different melodies so the stressed syllables of the poem coincide...
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