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Theme code Index	5532 1231
Also known as	New Year's Eve
Composer/Core Source	Biography:John Parry
Region	England
Genre/Style	Welsh
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4, 2/4
History	ENGLAND(Wales)"ENGLAND(Wales)" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Blind Parry
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Twelve Airs for One and Two Guitars
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Year of publication/Date of MS	1781
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Title of recording
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Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Nos Galan
T:New Year's Night
M:C|
L:1/8
B:Edward Jones - "Welsh Bards" (1784, p. 159)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
[C3F3A3c3] [GB][F2A2][E2G2]|F2F2A2F2|GABG [F3A3][EG]|[A,2F2][G,2E2][A,4F4]| 
[C3F3A3c3] [GB][F2A2][E2G2]|F2F2A2F2|GABG [F3A3]-[EG]|[A,2F2][G,2E2][A,4F4]||
|:G3A B2G2|A3B c2G2|(A/B/ c3) (B/c/d3)|[c2e2][=B2d2][E4c4]|
[C3F3A3c3] [GB][F2A2][E2G2]|F2F2A2F2|GdBG [F3A3]-[EG]|[A,2F2]C2[A,4F4]:|
"Variation 1st"
[A2c2][Ac][GB][F2A2][E2G2]|F2 FG A2F2|GABG [F3A3][EG]|[A2F4][G,2E2][A,4F4]:|
|:(G>A)GA B2G2|(A>B)AB c2G2|Acfg afed|ecd=B c2z2|
zc(dB)z(ABG)|F2 FG A2F2|GdBG AFGE|[A,2F2][G,2E2][A,4F4]:|
"Variation 2"
|:(3cfe (3dcB (3Adc (3BAG|F2G2A2F2|(3zGB (3zGB (3zFA (3zEG|(3zA,F (3zG,E [A,4F4]:|
|:G3-A B2G2|A3B c2G2|(3Acf (3cfg (3agf (3efd|(3ced 93dc=B c2 z2|
(3cfe (3dcB (3Adc (3BAG|F2G2A2F2|(3zGd (3zBd (3zAc (3zGB|(3zFA (3zEG F4:|
"Variation 3"
[c3c'3]-[Bb] [A3a3][Gg]|[F3f3][Gg][A3a3][Ff]|[G3g3][Bb][A2a2][G2g2][F2f2][E2e2][F2f2]z2:|
|:[e3g3]-[fa][g2b2][e2g2]|[f3a3][gb][e2c'2]g2|a2 d'2f'2d'2|[c'2e'2][=b2d'2][e4c'4]|
[c3c'3][Bb][A3a3][Gg]|[F3f3][Gg][A3a3][Ff]|[G3g3][Bb][A2a2][G2g]|[F2f2]c2[F4f4]:|
"Variation 4"
c<az/d<Bz/ c<az B<Gz/|A<Fz/ F<Gz/ A2F2|D<Gz/ B<Gz/ A<Fz/ G<Ez/|F2E2F4:|
|:G<Cz/ E<Cz/ B<Cz/ G<Cz/|A<Cz/ F<Az/ c<Cz/ G<Cz/|A<cz/ B<dz/ c<ez/ d<fz/|(g>fd>=B) c4|
c<Az/ d<Bz/ c<Az/ B<Gz/|A<Fz/ F<Gz/ A2F2|D<Gz/ B<Gz/ A<Fz/ G<Ez/|F2C2 [A,4F4]:|
"Variation 5"
c/c'/b/a/ g/f/e/d/ c/f/e/d/ c/B/A/G/|F3-G A2F2|G/B/d/c/ B/A/G/F/ E/F/E/D/ C/B,/A,/G,/|F,/F,/E,/D,/ C,/B,,/A,,/G,,/ F,,4:|
"Variation 6"
[c3f3a3c'3]-[Bgb] [A2f2a2][G2e2g2]|[F2f2][Ff][Gg][A2a2][F2f2]|[Gg][Aa][Bb][Gg] [A3a3]-[Gg]|
[F2.f2][E2.e2][F4f4]:|

X:1
T:Nos Calen [sic]
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Welch"
B:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (1788, No. 588, p. 224)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
d3cB2A2|G2A2B2G2|ABcd c2BA|G2 F2 G4:||
A2B2c2 BA|B2c2d2B2|cd e2 de=f2|f2e2 d4|
d3c B2A2|G2A2B2G2|ABcd c2 BA|G2 F2 G4||

X:1
T:Nos Galan
T:New Year's Eve
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:F
c>B AG|FF/G/ AF|G/A/B/G/ A>G|FE F2:|
GG/A/ BG|A/B/A/B/ cG|A/G/A/B/ cf|ed c2|
c>B AG|FF/G/ AF|FF/G/ AF|G/d/B/G/ c>B|AG F2||

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