Hark! The Glorious Proclamation

Author: Anonymous

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First Line: Hark! the glorious proclamation
Title: Hark! The Glorious Proclamation
Author: Anonymous
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Source: The Evangelist (London: ed. H. H. Snell), vol. 2 (1868)
Place of Origin: London
Language: English
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HYFRYDOL

One of the most loved Welsh tunes, HYFRYDOL was composed by Rowland Hugh Prichard (b. Graienyn, near Bala, Merionetshire, Wales, 1811; d. Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, 1887) in 1830 when he was only nineteen. It was published with about forty of his other tunes in his children's hymnal Cyfaill y Cant…

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