The Old Castle

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

Tune type

alaw

Key

D 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:The Old Castle
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:D
d3f ed|A3B A2|B3c dB|A3B A2|
a3f df|e3c eA|Bd cA e^G|^G2 A4|d3f af|
ec AB cd|e3f ge|f2 e4|f3e dc|B3c d2|
f2e2^G2|A6|d3f ed|A3B A2|B3c dB|
A3B A2|a3f df|e3c eA|Bd Be cA|A2 d4|]

Welsh airs (Alaw)