Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn (I was lonely and forlorn)
| Song Title | Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn (Search) |
| Title in English | I was lonely and forlorn (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Benjamin Britten (arr.) |
| Composer Underrepresented Group | LGBTQ+ (Search) |
| Author(s): | Traditional |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Arms; Beating; Beauty; Blooming; Breasts; Cheeks; Embracing; Fair; Faltering; Fields; Flowing; Folk Song; Forlorn; Harps; Heartbreak; Hearts; Kissing; Lonely; Longing; Loving; Maidens; Meadows; Minutes; Mourning; Pain; Ripening; Seas; Unrequited Love; Wales; Watching; Welsh; Wheat; Wooing; Yearning |
| First Line | I was lonely and forlorn (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:30 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1976 (Search) |
| Larger Work | Eight Folksong Arrangements (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Score Source | http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/8-Folksong-Arrangements-High-Voice-Harp/617447 |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/5ZnMOVpNoS9nFAQItDr3Ef?si=1bwfvdZdQM-HPI5tlB4YOA |
| Difficulty Level | College (Search) |
| Catalog Designation | Eight Folksong Arrangements, no. 5 (Search) |
| Voice part suggested by composer | High voice |
| Range: | E4 - G5 (Search) |
| Original Key | F Major (Search) |
| Notes | Also available in medium key. Originally for voice and harp, but arranged for voice and piano by Colin Matthews (Search) |
| Other instrumentation and voice | Voice and harp (Search) |
| Contributor | JEM (Search) |