Wyn Thomas
Senior Lecturer in Music
School of Music
Bangor University
United Kingdom
Biography
Born and educated in Aberystwyth, Wyn Thomas is a graduate of Bangor University and completed his postgraduate studies in ethnomusicology in 1983. Following a period of time as a Research Assistant on behalf of the University of Wales, he began lecturing at Bangor in 1981 and established The Archive of Welsh Traditional Music in 1986. He is a Teaching Fellow of the University and co-edits the bilingual journal Welsh Music History / Hanes Cerddoriaeth Cymru.
Research Interest
Creative Transfer Ethnomusicology and Organology Music in Wales Traditional music in Wales Women in music
Publications
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Cerddoriaeth Draddodiadol yng Nghymru: Llyfryddiaeth / Traditional Music in Wales: A Bibliography, Vol. 2, (Denbigh, Gwasg Gee,1997), 322pp.
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Meistres Graianfryn a Cherddoriaeth Draddodiadol yng Nghymru (Amy Parry Williams Memorial Lecture, Welsh Folk Song Society, Aberyswyth, 1999), 37pp.
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Cerddoriaeth Draddodiadol yng Nghymru: Llyfryddiaeth / Traditional Music in Wales: A Bibliography, Vol. 3 (Llanrwst, Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2006), 420pp.
