Yr Hen Don

Also known as: The Old Melody

Yr Hen Don: 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

4/4

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:Yr Hen Don
T:The Old Melody
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:C
L:1/8
K:F
F|:f3g fe dc|dB B_e Hd2B2|GA Bc dB Bc|1 A>F EG HF3F:|2 AF GE F3||
F|B3c dc BA|B>c BA G3A|B>A Bc dB cA|GB ^FA G2 z=F|
B2 d>c Bc d2|c2 _e>d cd e>g|f3e d>c cB|AF E>G F3|]

Welsh airs (Alaw)