Early & medieval Welsh music

The medieval Welsh harpers, in their treatises, insisted that their music originally came from Ireland. Robert ap Huw's manuscript presents the earliest notated music from the whole of Europe, while the crwth may present an parallel for the mysterious Gaelic 'tiompan'. Click on an artist's name for pricing and purchasing details of their recordings

William Taylor, ‘Musica’
The definitive recording of Robert ap Huw's music.

Bragod, 'Kaingk'
Astonishing singing and crwth playing

Cass Meurig, 'Crwth'
Sweet and seductive crwth music