Blodau'r Drain

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 Theme code Index    112 3b21
 Also known as    Blodam Drain, Blodau y Drain, Blodeu'r Drain, Blossoms of the Thorn (The), Flowers of the Thorn
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Wales
 Genre/Style    Welsh
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Waltz/Valse/Vals
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    North Wales
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Edward Jones
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 74
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1784
 Artist    Biography:Horslips
 Title of recording    Green Gravel/Fairy King
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Oats - MOO 2
 Year recorded    1972
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Blodeu'r Drain M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:Edward Jones – Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards (1784, p. 74) F: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/7/72/IMSLP40016-PMLP87702-Jones_Welsh_Bards_1784.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin V:1 G4-A2|B2A2G2|(d2 c)BAG|A4-^F2|G2 GBAc|B2A2G2|^F3- AGB|A4z2:| |:[D4B4][D2B2]|[A4c4] [A2c2]|[B4d2]-[c2e2]|Td4-c2|BABc B2|cBcd c2|dcdede|f3- edc| BABcdB|c=Bcdec|d2d2g2|(^f4a2)|{cd}g2d2B2|{cd}e2d2c2|B2 cBAB|G4 z2:| V:2 clef = bass G,,2B,,2D,2|G,4 z2|^F,4G,2|D,6|G,,2B,,2D,2|G,6|A,2^F,2G,2|[D,4A,4D4]z2:| |:B,,2B,A, B,2|F,,2 F,=E,F,2|B,A, B,2E,2|F,4 z2|[B,,6B,6]|[A,,6A,6]|B,2B,,2C,2|D,3 C,B,,A,,| B,,2D,2F,2|A,,2C,2F,2|B,,2D,2E,2|A,,2D,2^F,2|G,4G,,2|C,2B,,2A,,2|D,4D,,2|G,,2G,2G,,2:|


X:1 T:Blodau y drain T:Blossoms of the Thorn, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:William Bingley - North Wales...delineated from two excursions, vol. 2 (1804). N:From a section entitled "Sixtenn Admired Welsh Airs" (p. 2) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gmin (G4A2)|B2A2G2|(d2 c)BAG|A4 D2|(G3B)Ac| B2A2G2|(^F2 F)AGB|[D4^F4A4] z2::[D4B4][D2B2]| c4 c2|d2d2e2|T(d4c2)|BABc B2|cBcd c2| dcdede|(f3e)dc|BABcdB|c=Bcdec|d2d2g2| (^f4 a2)|g2d2B2|{cd}e2d2c2|B2 cBAB|G4 z2:|]


X:1 T:Blodam Drain T:The Flowers Of the Thorn S:Dick Rutter, Edinburgh Z:Nigel Gatherer M:3/4 L:1/4 R:Air K:Am E|A2B|cBA|e d/c/B/A/|B2 B|A A/c/B/d/|cBA| ^G G/B/A/c/|B2:||B|c2 c|d2 d|e e f|e2 d| c/B/c/d/ c|d/c/d/e/ d|e/f/e/f/e/f/|g3 f/e/d/|c/B/c/d/e/c/|d/c/d/e/f/d/| e e a|^g2 a|a e c|f e d|c d/c/B/c/|A4|]