Afar From Chester

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

Tune type
alaw
Key
F major
Time signature
2/4
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:Afar From Chester
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:2/4
L:1/8
K:F
Af fg|fe dc|cg ga|g2 ed|cf fg|fe dc|
Bd ce|f2f2|d2 dc|Bd f2|_ec dB|d2c2|
d2 dc|Bd f2|gf _ec|f2B2|cf fg|fe dc|
cg ga|g2 ec|ef fg|fe dc|Bd ce|f2f2|]

Welsh airs (Alaw)

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