48 "Autodiad 1 Mentra Gwen" upper staff

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Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru, ISSN 0967-0559.

Canu Gwerin (Folk Song) No.24 2001 pp 20-41,

in the 18th Century" in

Cass Meurig's article "Singing to Fiddle playing

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X:48
T:Mentra Gwen (Fiddler's Tunebook 1752)
T:48 "Autodiad 1 Mentra Gwen" upper staff
O:Wales
B:John Thomas' Fiddler's Tunebook 1752. No. 68
S:Cass Meurig's article "Singing to Fiddle playing
S:in the 18th Century" in
S:Canu Gwerin (Folk Song) No.24 2001 pp 20-41,
S:Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru, ISSN 0967-0559.
F:mudcat.org/thred.cfmthreadid=70693
Z:transcribed by davidkidd.net July 2004
M:4/4
L:1/4
Q:130
K:C
E|AABB|{B}c2d(c/B/)|c>e d/c/ B/A/|G3E|
AABB|{B}c2dd/f/|e3||{e}f|ede{e}f|
eg2f/e/|dcB{B}c|Bd2c/B/|Ae d/c/ B/A/|GE2e|
aee d/c/|dfed|c>e d/c/ B/A/|A3||
W:Y fwyn garedig ferch, mentra Gwen, mentra Gwen,
W:Lle rhoddais i fy serch, mentra Gwen;
W:Gwaith dyn wyf fi mewn galar,
W:yn ffaelu cerdded daear,
W:o'th garied di'r fun hawddgar;
W:Rwy'n deisyf cael dy ffafar, mentra Gwen, mentra Gwen.

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