Cynghansail y Cymry

Also known as: The Welsh Precedent

Cynghansail y Cymry: an Welsh air in C major. Sheet music, example chords and playback in any key, at any tempo. Alaw werin o Gymru (alaw yn C fwyaf): y sgôr, cordiau a chwarae mewn unrhyw gywair.

Tune type

alaw

Key

C major

Time signature

3/4

Book

Edward Jones, Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards

Source

http://alawoncymru.com/alawon/Tunes/CyngCymr/CyngCymT.htm

X:1
T:Cynghansail y Cymry
T:The Welsh Precedent
R:alaw
S:http://alawoncymru.com/alawon/Tunes/CyngCymr/CyngCymT.htm
Z:Transcribed from the Alawon Cymru score
%%alawon-follows-score
%%chords From the Alawon Cymru score
B:Edward Jones, Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards
N:A ground: the eight-bar melody, then four variations over the same chords.
M:3/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
K:C
|: "^Alaw""C"c2 c2 c2 | "G"B2 B2 B2 | "Am"A2 A2 A2 | "Em"G2 G2 G2 |
"F"F2 F2 F2 | "C"E2 E2 E2 | "G"D4 D2 | "C"C6 :|
|: "^Amrywiad 1""C"c4 e2 | "G"g4 G2 | "Am"A4 c2 | "Em"e4 E2 |
"F"F4 A2 | "C"c4 C2 | "G"D2 c2 B2 | "C"c6 :|
|: "^Amrywiad 2""C"c2 cd ef | "G"g2 G2 G2 | "Am"A2 AB cd | "Em"e2 E2 E2 |
"F"F2 FG AB | "C"c2 C2 C2 | "G"D2 c2 B2 | "C"c6 :|
|: "^Amrywiad 3""C"edcdef | "G"gGgfed | "Am"cBABcd | "Em"eEedcB |
"F"AGFGAB | "C"cBAGFE | "G"D2 C2 B,2 | "C"C6 :|
|: "^Amrywiad 4""C"(3edc (3edc (3edc | "G"(3dcB (3dcB (3dcB | "Am"(3cBA (3cBA (3cBA | "Em"(3BAG (3BAG (3BAG |
"F"(3AGF (3AGF (3AGF | "C"(3GFE (3GFE (3GFE | "G"(3FED (3FED (3FED | "C"C6 :|

Welsh airs (Alaw)