Hob y Deri Danno [1]

X:1
T:Hob y Deri Danno [1]
T:Away my herd to the Oaken grove
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”An invitation to the Oaken Grove was usual with lovers
N:in former times: also, to drive Hogs to feed on acorns.”
N:”This favourite air is sung very differently in South Wales to
N:what it is in North Wales, & both so pretty that I am
N:perplexed in the choice; therefore shall  present my
N:readers with both.”
N:The burden perhaps should be sung by another person.
B:Edward Jones – Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards (1784, p. 128)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bb
B B d>c|B F G F|"Burden"G/A/G/F/ GF|B2d2|[A4c4]|
B B d>c|BF GF|"Burden"G/A/G/F/ GF|B2d2|[C4F4A4c4]|
e e g g/f/|e c d c|"Burden"f2 f=e|[A4f4]|B B (B/c/) (d/e/)|
f (f/e/) d c|B2c2|d d c2|f f/e/ d c|(d>c) B>z|B2d2 [D4B4]||

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