X:1
T:Twll yn ei boch
T:Dimpled Cheek, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Cantable"
B:Edward Jones – Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards (1784, p. 147)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
V:1
[E2c2][E2G2][F2A2]|[E2G2][D2F2][C2E2]|[B,2D2][C2E2][D2F2]|(E3D)C2|G2c2B2|c2d2e2|d2e2c2|~(B3A) G2:|
|:([E3c3]d)cB|A2c2c2|(d3e)dc|B2G2G2|A2 A_BAG|FGAGFE|D2c2B2|[C6E6G5c6]:|
V:2 clef = bass
C,CC,CC,C|C,CC,CC,C|G,,G,G,,G,G,,G,|C,2G,,2C,,2|E,G,E,G,D,G,|E,G,D,G,C,G,|B,,G,C,G,A,,G,|G,,2G,2G,,2:|
|:E,CG,CE,C|F,CA,CF,C|^F,DA,DF,D|G,DB,DG,D|F,4 G,2|A,4 z2|F,2G,2G,,2|[C,,6C,6]:|
TWLL YN EI BOCH (The Dimpled Cheek). Welsh, Air (3/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Twll yn ei boch" (The Dimpled Cheek") was printed in Edward Jones' Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards, 1st ed. (London, 1784). An earlier version can be found in John Parry's Ancient British Music (1742) as "Aria VII."
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Edward Jones (A choice collection of 51 Welsh airs), 1863; p. 33.
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