Ffynnon Celtic Music From Wales

october 2002 16 tracks y gwydd brothen y rhaeadr felton lonnin ty crwn goshawk pais dinogad cwcw fach beth yw r haf dacw nghariad chwaer mari le petit cordonier llys ifor hael chwarae aros mae galw ffynnon a folk group from wales perform songs deeply rooted in the rhythms traditions and landscapes of their celtic tradition their debut cd is both ancient and contemporary traditional and modern the tracks include a scottish border ballad traditional dialect songs 6th century nursery rhymes and cumbrian sheep counting jigs a breton song for dancing and 17th century poetry put to music vocalist lynne denmam is in the vanguard of the new exciting breed of singers emerging from wales today her ethereal voice provides an idyllic soundtrack for the new wales stacey blythe displays a unique cross cultural diversity on a wide variety of instruments and dave reid is an active figure on the london jazz scene lynne denmam vocals stacey blythe accordion cello harpsichord recorders piano vocals and dave reid 6 string bass guitar keyboards vocals ffynnon one of the great new folk bands from wales folk roots