David Owen
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Welsh harpist
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David Owen 's Degrees
- Bachelors Harp Performance Royal Academy of Music
- Masters Harp Performance Royal Academy of Music
Why Is David Owen Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Owen was a Welsh harpist, best remembered as the composer of the popular song, "Dafydd y Garreg Wen" , which according to tradition Owen composed as he was dying. Dafydd y Garreg Wen was later adapted and published by harpist Edward Jones. David Owen was the son of Owen Humphreys of Ynyscynhaearn in Caernarfonshire . His mother's maiden name was Gwen Roberts. He composed several well-known airs. He was buried in the churchyard of St Cynhaiarn's Church in his home village of Ynyscynhaearn.
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