Absen-Dôn

Also known as: The Absence Song

Absen-Dôn: an Welsh air in G major. Sheet music and playback in any key, at any tempo. Alaw werin o Gymru (alaw yn G fwyaf): y sgôr a chwarae mewn unrhyw gywair.

Tune type

alaw

Key

G major

Time signature

3/4

Book

Davidson's 250 Welsh Airs (1859)

Source

http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/WelshAirs/250WelshAirsInfo.html (transcribed by Peter Dunk, 2024)

X:1
T:Absen-Dôn
T:The Absence Song
R:alaw
B:Davidson's 250 Welsh Airs (1859)
S:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/WelshAirs/250WelshAirsInfo.html (transcribed by Peter Dunk, 2024)
A:Wales
Z:Peter Dunk 14/06/2024
N:From Davidson's Musical Miracles: Two Hundred and Fifty Welsh Airs for a Shilling (London, 1859).
N:ABC transcription by Peter Dunk, shared on Chris Partington's website.
M:3/4
L:1/8
K:G
F2A2A2|D2 d>c B2|A2 A>B G>A|F3E D2|
G2 G>B A>c|B2 B>d c2|Bc dB cA|BG AF GE|
F2A2A2|((3DFA) d>c B2|A>B cA BG|FE DE FD|
GA Bc dB|ed cB AG|AB/c/ G2F2|G6|]

Welsh airs (Alaw)