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Taliesin
a Taliesin story

Sound recording, story; Taliesin, a myth, birth tale, transformation tale and riddling tale from the story of Taliesin, of Welsh origin told by Hugh Lupton, and recorded in a studio for a website project entitled A Web of Tales, 1999.

Story told by Hugh Lupton. The story is about the birth of Taliesin, which begins as Ceridwen decides to counter the ugliness of her son by boiling a cauldron of inspiration, and about a riddling match between Taliesin and the chief bard of the King of Wales.

The web site project and the associated website no-longer exists. This was a relatively early story website project which ran under the domain name www.webtales.com. It invited interaction and reponse to stories and offered downloadable stories.

    recording quality
condition:- good
completeness:- complete
duration:- 0 hours, 25 minutes, 26 seconds

storytelling:- storyteller: Hugh Lupton
male / British / English / Welsh

origin:- Wales


use:-
1999
website project: A Web of Tales


gift from:- storyteller: Ben Haggarty


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