As the Season Turns

12. Ar Fore Dydd Nadolig - Gwilym Bowen Rhys

December. A very old Christmas song, 'On the Morning of Christmas Day' - likely 15th Century. 

Caneuon y Flwyddyn is an album of Welsh folk songs by Gwilym Bowen Rhys first compiled for the 2023 edition of As the Season Turns. Mastered for Ffern by Geoff Bird. Artwork by Gemma Koomen. © Gwilym Bowen Rhys.

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