Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn
SM-000381004
Description
- Alternative title
- Watching the White Wheat / Idle Days in Summertime
- Composer
- William Hopcyn
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Arranger
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Matthew Spinner
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Lyricist
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William Hopcyn
- Publisher
- Matthew Spinner
- Genre
- Classical / Choral music
- Instrumentation
- Mixed choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
- Scored for
- Choir
- Type of score
- Vocal score
- Key
- D major
- Duration
- 3'0"
- Language
- Welsh
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Year of composition
- 2020
- Description
- This is an a cappella SATB arrangement (with divisi SA in one section) of the traditional Welsh folk love song Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn, also known as Watching the White Wheat or Idle Days in Summertime. It was written by William Hopcyn of Llangynwyd.
It tells the tale of a young boy - William himself - who falls in love with Ann, but they are unable to marry.
- Upload date
- 14 Feb 2020
Comments
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