Cil y Fwyalch

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 Theme code Index    1H2H3H1H 71H2H7
 Also known as    Blackbird's Retreat (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Welsh
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 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    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Edward Jones
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Choice Collection of 51 Welsh Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 17
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1863
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Cil y Fwyalch T:Blackbird’s Retreat, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:”Cantabile” O:Welsh B:Edward Jones - ”A choice collection of 51 Welsh airs” (1863, p. 17) N:Edward Jones (1752-1824) advertised himself as "harper to his late Majesty N:King George the Fourth, when Prince of Wales." Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C c2d2e2c2|B2c2d2B2|A2B2c2A2|G4 G4|c2d2e2c2| B2c2d2B2|A2B2c2A2|G2A2B2c2|d4-d2e2|d2^c2d2e2| f2g2e2d2|e4 A4|d4 d2e2|d2^c2d2e2|f2g2a2g2| f2e2d4|c4 c4|(c/d/ e2) z (c/d/e2)z|B4 B4|(B/c/d) z (B/c/d) z2| A4 A4|(A/B/c2)z (A/B/c2)z|GABc dBcA|GABc dGAB|c4 c4|c2d2e2f2| g2f2e2d2|g4 G4|(c3d)c2B2|(c3d)c2B2|d>d c2B2|c8:|