Hardcover, [xii] + 165 pages, 2 indexes, chapter bibliographies, 6 lists and b/w illustrations including frontispiece reproduction of page from Robert ap Huw's manuscript on glossy plate, 28 songs and airs. English throughout, with some passages in parallel Welsh and English. *** Detailed history of traditional music, lyrics, dance, harp and other instruments, of Wales, with analysis of many lyrical excerpts, 9 musical examples, and 28 complete songs and airs with tunes in standard notation.