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Moliannwn

United States of America

Cân werin Gymraeg yw Moliannwn. Cân o foliant ydyw i groesawu'r gwanwyn. Ysgrifennodd Benjamin Thomas (1838-1920) y geiriau Cymraeg ac mae hi'n cael ei chanu i'r alaw gwerin Americanaidd The Old Cabin Home gan T.

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Cân werin Gymraeg yw Moliannwn.

01 · What it is
Living Tradition

Documented cultural tradition on record; family classification awaits an editor.

02 · Where & name
United States of America

Placed on record in United States of America.

03 · How it is doing
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DefnyddMae'r gân yn boblogaidd mewn tafarndai yng Nghymru, ac wedi'i pherfformio mewn gwyliau yng Nghymru a ledled y byd.
ThemauMae rhai wedi tynnu sylw at gyfeiriadau yn y gân sydd ddim yn gyfarwydd iawn yng Nghymru fel tystiolaeth o'i darddiad yn yr Unol Daleithiau: yr aderyn Whip-ar-Wîl sydd yn gynhenid i Ogledd America a "llynffantod wrth y…
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What is Moliannwn in plain words?

Cân werin Gymraeg yw Moliannwn.

Where is Moliannwn practised or documented?

Sources on this page place Moliannwn in United States of America.

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The tradition & historical record

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Cân werin Gymraeg yw Moliannwn. Cân o foliant ydyw i groesawu'r gwanwyn. Ysgrifennodd Benjamin Thomas (1838-1920) y geiriau Cymraeg ac mae hi'n cael ei chanu i'r alaw gwerin Americanaidd The Old Cabin Home gan T. Paine (a gyhoeddwyd yn wreiddiol yn 1858). 1

Defnydd

Mae'r gân yn boblogaidd mewn tafarndai yng Nghymru, ac wedi'i pherfformio mewn gwyliau yng Nghymru a ledled y byd. Mae sawl fersiwn wedi'i recordio gan artistiaid gan gynnwys Ryan Davies, DJ SG, Cerddorfa Ukulele, Ghazalaw, Gwerinos, Yr Hennessys, Dafydd Iwan, Tammy Jones, Cerys Matthews, Mynediad Am Ddim a'r Anfarwol Bob Tai'r Felin. 1

Themau

Mae rhai wedi tynnu sylw at gyfeiriadau yn y gân sydd ddim yn gyfarwydd iawn yng Nghymru fel tystiolaeth o'i darddiad yn yr Unol Daleithiau: yr aderyn Whip-ar-Wîl sydd yn gynhenid i Ogledd America a "llynffantod wrth y fil / O'r goedwig yn mwmian chwibanu". 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Moliannwn”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

Moliannwn is Welsh folk song, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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