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X:1 T:Derwydd,Y T:Druid (The) M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Jones - Musical, Poetical, and Historical Relicks of the Welsh Bards, vol. 2 (1802, p. 112) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C E>FG GEG|AFA G3|ABc def|edc BAG| E>FG GEG|AFA G3|ABc def|gab c'3:| |:geg geg|fdf fdf|egf edc|Bdc BAG| geg geg|fdf fdf|edc Bcd|cGE C3:|]



DERWYDD, Y (The Druid). AKA and see "The Druid," "Hogiau'r Foelas" (Lads of Foelas). Welsh, Jig (6/8 time). C Major (Mellor): D Major (Hamilton, Woolfe/Winter). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. From Edward Jones's Bardic Museum (1802).


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Printed sources : - Hamilton (Blodau'r Grug: 100 Popular Welsh Folk Dance Tunes), 1992; No. 33, p. 19. Jones (The Bardic Museum), 1802; p. 112. Mellor (Welsh Dance Tunes), 1935; p. 19. Geoff Woolfe (William Winter's Quantocks Tune Book), 2007; No. 22, p. 22 (as "The Druids").

Recorded sources : - World Music Network (UK) RGNET 1052, Kilbride – "Rough Guide to the Music of Wales" (2000. Various artists). CD200H, Kilbride Brothers – "Kilbride" (1997).




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