Gramundus
Sian Phillips
Welsh
Fflach
Released: 1998
Catalogue Number: CD218H
Barcode: 618914021822
Running Time: 41mins.
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The first CD of the popular fiddler Sian Phillips. Sian plays an old fiddle that has been handed down through the generations of her family. The fiddle was bought by a chapel to be played in services in he Garnswllt area, in the times when chapels could not afford an organ. Sian says that the songs on this CD have been found through touring and meeting other musicians. Some are from the manuscript of Morris Edwards (c. 1778).
1) Ffarwel i f'ienctid
2) Ffarwel i Aberystwyth. Gramundus
3) Pibddawns Plas Teg - Y Bala
4) Y Gwyddel. Trwser main
5) Y ddafad gorniog. Tŷ bâch. Robin ddiog
6) Walts Orsa
7) Glannau'r Wysg. Hoedown. Dawns y tylwyth teg
8) Y gaseg felen. Castell Caerllion
9) Tros y garreg. Tŷ a gardd
10) Gyrru'r Byd o 'mlaen. Bwced. Du fel glo
11) Pibydd Pencader
12) Walts Mac'D. Y sach llwythog
13) Codiad yr ehedydd
14) Ffarwel i f'ienctid
The first CD of the popular fiddler Sian Phillips. Sian plays an old fiddle that has been handed down through the generations of her family. The fiddle was bought by a chapel to be played in services in he Garnswllt area, in the times when chapels could not afford an organ. Sian says that the songs on this CD have been found through touring and meeting other musicians. Some are from the manuscript of Morris Edwards (c. 1778).
Lineup
Sian Phillips - Fiddle
with
Cass Meurig - Fiddle
Dafydd Saer - Guitar
Paul Hopkins - Mandola