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Awdl Ll. ‘Y Gododdin’

CANU ANEIRIN AWDL LI. STANZA LI. FROM THE BOOK OF ANEIRIN, 6th CENTURY In his paper, Canu Aneirin Awdl LI, Dr. G. R. Isaac tells us that this poetry ‘…has nothing to do with accentual metrics,… but is a structure … Continue reading

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Description of a Crwth – The White Piper’s Kaniad

Dyfaliad Crwth – Kaniad y Gwynn Bibydd

‘Dyfaliad Crwth’ is an extract from a long poem, ‘Cywydd Requesting a Crwth’, by Gruffudd ap Dafydd ab Howel (early 16th century). ‘Kaniad y Gwynn Bibydd’ is a piece music from the Robert ap Huw Manuscript (British Museum Additional Manuscript 14905).

Video: Ben Stammers and Sarah Roberts filmed at Patricio Church, Nr. Abergavenny. Continue reading

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Recreating Bardic Music – Trailer

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Kaingk Ryffydd ab Adda ab Dafydd

Crwth: Robert Evans, Voice: Mary-Anne Roberts . The englynion by Lewis ap Sienkyn and Sion Mowddwy, date form the 16th century and show the anxiety of trained poets, (and no doubt, harpers and crwth-players) concerning the growing taste among the … Continue reading

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Peis Dinogat

. . . .     Peis Dinogat                                      Dinogat’s Smock .Peis Dinogat, e vreith, vreith, o grwyn | balaot ban | wreith. Chwit, … Continue reading

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