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Welsh musician and harpist; author of the Welsh National Anthem (1832-1902)

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James James (1832-1902) was a Welsh harpist and musician from Hollybush, Blackwood, Wales. He composed the tune of the Welsh national anthem Hen Wlad fy Nhadau. Today, the same tune is also used for the Breton anthem, Bro Gozh ma Zadoù, and the Cornish anthem, Bro Goth agan Tasow.

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Lived 1832 to 1902 · aged 70
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