Set y Medelwr |
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Mae
cerddoriaeth draddodiadol Gymreig yn gwahanu ei hun o gerddoriaeth
Iwerddon a'r Alban gyda'i harmoni. Mae set y mis hwn yn dangos sut y
gall harmoni addurno a chyfoethogi alaw ac ychwanegu dimensiwn
ychwanegol iddi. Mae Huw Roberts, Ynys Môn, yn ogystal â bod yn ddawnsiwr, ffidlwr, telynor ac awdurdod ar draddodiadau Cymreig wedi bod yn un o heolion wyth Clera a'r Glerorfa. Ysgrifennodd y cyfalaw hyfryd y'i cyflwynir yma ar gyfer alaw ardderchog Cainc y Medelwr, a chaniatowdd iddi cael ei chyhoeddi yma.. Llantrisant. Mae harmonïau hefyd wedi'u cynnwys yma ar gyfer dwy alaw poblogaidd o setiau eraill o'r casgliad hwn: Pant Corlan yr Wyn a Tŷ Coch Caerdydd. Mae'r harmonïau yn distylliad o'r harmonïau sy'n cael ei chwarae i'r alawon hyn o gwmpas Cymru. Maent yma yn unig i awgrymu harmonïau y gellid ei chwarae: peidier eu dilyn nodyn am nodyn - gelld cael cytgord digon effeithiol gyda hanner y nodau: dylid addasu'r cyfalaw yn ôl eich barn eich hunan. |
Welsh
traditional music is significantly different from that of Ireland and
Scotland in that Harmony is never far away. This month's set shows how
harmony can embellish and enrich a tune and add an extra dimension to
it. Huw Roberts from Anglesey, as well as being a celebrated dancer, fiddler, harpist and an authority on Welsh traditions was one of the founders of Clera and the Clerorfa. He wrote the lovely harmony to Cainc y Medelwr (the reaper's tune), a beutiful melody and happily allowed it to be published here. Harmonies are also included here for two popular tunes included in other sets here: pant Corlan yr Ŵyn and Tŷ Coch Caerdydd. These harmonies are a distillation of the range of harmonies being played to these tunes around Wales todoay. They are here only to suggest harmonies that could be played, not to be presccriptive - a harmony would be effective with half as many notes as these: they should be adapted to your own taste. |
Chwarae'r alaw Play the melody |
Chwarae'r harmoni Play the harmony |
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Chwarae'r alaw a'r
harmoni Play melody and harmony |
Chwarae'r alaw Play the melody |
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Chwarae'n araf Play slowly |
Chwarae'r harmoni Play the harmony |
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Chwarae'r alaw a'r
harmoni Play the melody and harmony |
Chwarae'r alaw Play the melody |
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Chwarae'n araf Play slowly |
Chwarae'r harmoni Play the melody |
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Chwarae'r alaw a'r
harmoni Play the tune and harmony |
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