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David Owen (January 1712 – August 1741) was a Welsh harpist, best remembered as the composer of the popular song, "Dafydd y Garreg Wen" ("David of the White Rock"), which according to tradition Owen composed as he was dying. Dafydd y Garreg Wen was later adapted and published by harpist Edward Jones.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Second Hand Songs - Song: Dafydd y Garreg Wen - David Owen )〕 David Owen was the son of Owen Humphreys of Ynyscynhaearn in Caernarfonshire (the surname "Owen" being a patronymic). His mother's maiden name was Gwen Roberts. He composed several well-known airs.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Who is David Owen? )〕 ==Musical works== *"Dafydd y Garreg Wen" *"Codiad yr Ehedydd" ("The rising of the lark") *"Difyrrwch gwŷr Criccieth" ("The delight of the men of Criccieth") 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Owen (harpist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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