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In Celtic cultures, a bard is an oral repository and professional story teller, verse-maker, music composer, oral historian and genealogist, employed by a patron (such as a monarch or chieftain) to commemorate one or more of the patron's ancestors and to praise the patron's own activities.
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13 Οκτ 2024 · Bard, a poet, especially one who writes impassioned, lyrical, or epic verse. Bards were originally Celtic composers of eulogy and satire; the word came to mean more generally a tribal poet-singer gifted in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds.
Medieval Bard *Definition & Description. Bard is a word derived from the Celtic words Gaelic Baird or Cymric Bardh. It was after the Renaissance period that the word ‘bard’ was adopted. In the 16th century, a bard represented great and serious poets comparable to the likes of William Shakespeare.
16 Αυγ 2003 · The bards were poets, musicians and singers in the Celtic world. They were required to master hundreds of verses or develop new ones, without the use of writing. The bards passed down their poems or songs as oral tradition to their apprentices, from generation to generation.
View a digital version of the History of the British Bards (NLW MS 13107B). This manuscript contains notes by Iolo Morganwg (Edward Williams, 1747-1826) for a projected book called 'The History of the British Bards'.
27 Οκτ 2018 · In this new concept of English literary history, with the English poets as heirs to the ancient Welsh bards, English culture could now be as old as the oldest Welsh poem. Gray gave narrative form to this history in “The Bard ”, a poem that mimics the tradition of Welsh bardic prophecy.