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BLUE DEVILS [1], THE (Y Gofid Glȃs). Welsh, Air (6/8 time). G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The Welsh title, "Y Gofid Glȃs," can be translated as "The Blue Devils" or "The Blue Grief"; gofid means an 'affliction' or 'trouble'.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Jones (Musical, Poetical, and Historical Relicks of the Welsh Bards, vol. 2), 1802; p. 62.

Recorded sources:

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