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Theme code Index
111 5L5L7L
Also known as
March of the Old Welsh (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Wales
Genre/Style
Welsh
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
B
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
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
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Nicholas Bennett
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Alawon Fy Ngwlad/Lays of My Land vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 17
Year of publication/Date of MS
1896
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Ymdaith yr hên Gymry
T:March of the Old Welsh, The
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:”Maestoso”
R:March
B:Nicholas Bennett – Alawon fy Ngwlad (1896, p. 17)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bmin
B4 B2B2|F2 (F^G) ^A2F2|B2B2 (^AB)(cd)|e2e2 e2 (f>e)|
D2B2B2B2|F2 F^G^A2F2|B2B2 (^AB)(ce)|d2B2 B4||
d2f2d2f2|d2f2f2 (ed)|c2 e2 c2e2|(c3d) (efec)|B2d2Tc3B|
F2F2 F4|d2 d>d d2 (cd)|e2 e>e e2 (de)|f2 (f>g) (fe)(dc)|B2 (d>c) B4||