The Big Egg

Also known as: Ŵy Mawr, Ŵy Fawr, The Egged Wig

The Big Egg: a Welsh jig in E minor. Sheet music, example chords and playback in any key, at any tempo. Alaw werin o Gymru (jig yn E leiaf): y sgôr, cordiau a chwarae mewn unrhyw gywair.

Tune type

jig

Key

E minor

Time signature

6/8

Composer / arranger

Chris Nichols

Source

https://thesession.org/tunes/12226#setting12226 (added by Chris Nichols)

X:1
T:The Big Egg
T:Ŵy Mawr
T:Ŵy Fawr
T:The Egged Wig
R:jig
C:Chris Nichols
S:https://thesession.org/tunes/12226#setting12226 (added by Chris Nichols)
%%chords From The Session (Chris Nichols)
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Em
|: "Em"EGB ^cdc | BGF "C"E2D | "Em"EGB ^cdc | Ba^g "B7"=g2d |
"Em"EGB ^cdc | BGF "C"ED=C | "Cmaj7"B,EG BcB |1 "B7"^AD^D "Em"E2B :|2 "B7"^AD^D "Em"EFG ||
|: "Am"Ace Ace | a^g=g "F"=f2c | "Am"Ace Ace | "F"=fec "E7"dB^G |
"Am"Ace Ace | a^g=g "F"=fed | "Cmaj7"cE=G BcB |1 "B7"^AD^D "Em"EFG :|2 "B7"^AD^D "Em"E3 |]

Welsh jigs (Jig)