Dr. Jack Bevil demonstrates the Crwth at the 2011 West Coast Eisteddfod: Welsh Festival of Arts

The 2011 West Coast Eisteddfod: Welsh Festival of Arts at the Barnsdall Art Park - a rare demonstration of the Crwth by Dr. J. Marshall Bevil at the Barnsdall Art Park in Hollywood, in part with the 2011 West Coast Eisteddfod: Welsh Festival of Arts. Lead curator of the festival was Lorin Morgan-Richards of A Raven Above Press.

Dr. J. Marshall Bevil is a native of Houston, where he also currently lives. He is both a string music educator and a musicologist (B.Mus. with honors, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1970; M.Mus. - Musicology, University of North Texas, 1973; Ph.D. - Musicology, University of North Texas, 1984) with specialization in the history of bowed string instruments, oral-aural musical transmission, British and British-American folk music, and British academic music of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Important links relating to Dr. Jack Bevil
http://home.earthlink.net/~llywarch/cth01.html.htm (M.Mus thesis abstract)

http://home.earthlink.net/~llywarch/cth04.html

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• Crwth
• Wales
• Welsh
• Tradition
• music
• folk
• instrument
• Angeles
• Cymru
• Eisteddfod
• Hollywood

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