Dyffryn Aman 1 Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol
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-From the Amman Valley, welcome -to Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol. | 0:00:00 | 0:00:04 | |
-# Soli Deo gloria | 0:00:07 | 0:00:11 | |
-# Soli Deo gloria | 0:00:11 | 0:00:15 | |
-# Soli Deo gloria # | 0:00:19 | 0:00:23 | |
-The Amman Valley is a place -of history and legend... | 0:00:35 | 0:00:39 | |
-..stretching back for centuries. | 0:00:39 | 0:00:42 | |
-This is emphasized -on the road into Ammanford... | 0:00:42 | 0:00:45 | |
-..with these sculptures of -the Twrch Trwyth from the Mabinogi. | 0:00:45 | 0:00:50 | |
-The Christian faith is also central -to the area's heritage. | 0:00:52 | 0:00:56 | |
-Tonight's singing -comes from All Saints Church. | 0:00:56 | 0:00:59 | |
-We join Lleisiau'r Cwm choir -as they celebrate their 20th year. | 0:00:59 | 0:01:04 | |
-Christopher Davies is at the organ, -and Catrin Huws conducts. | 0:01:04 | 0:01:09 | |
-Our first hymn is O Cenwch Fawl -I'r Arglwydd, Y Ddaear Fawr I Gyd. | 0:01:09 | 0:01:14 | |
-The Amman Valley has contributed -to Welsh singing in many ways. | 0:03:01 | 0:03:06 | |
-Lleisiau'r Cwm are one example. | 0:03:06 | 0:03:08 | |
-Probably the most famous -and most talented of them all... | 0:03:09 | 0:03:13 | |
-..is buried here -at Hen Bethel Chapel. | 0:03:13 | 0:03:16 | |
-Forty years have elapsed -since we lost Ryan Davies. | 0:03:16 | 0:03:22 | |
-Of all his songs, Ti A Dy Ddoniau -is one of my favourites. | 0:03:22 | 0:03:26 | |
-With Ryan in mind, the next hymn -alludes to singing and talents. | 0:03:27 | 0:03:31 | |
-Tydi Sydd Deilwng Oll O'm Can. | 0:03:32 | 0:03:34 | |
-Eirlys Myfanwy Davies -is the soloist. | 0:03:34 | 0:03:37 | |
-We'll have a performance next. | 0:06:50 | 0:06:52 | |
-Robyn Lyn sings -Fry Bydd I'r Cyfiawn Hoen... | 0:06:52 | 0:06:55 | |
-..from Mendelssohn's -oratorio, Elijah. | 0:06:55 | 0:06:58 | |
-# Then shall the righteous -shine forth | 0:06:59 | 0:07:04 | |
-# As the sun -in their heavenly Father's realm | 0:07:05 | 0:07:12 | |
-# As the sun -in their heavenly Father's realm | 0:07:14 | 0:07:23 | |
-# Then shall the righteous -shine forth | 0:07:23 | 0:07:28 | |
-# As the sun -in their heavenly Father's realm | 0:07:28 | 0:07:34 | |
-# As the sun, as the sun | 0:07:34 | 0:07:41 | |
-# In their heavenly Father's realm | 0:07:42 | 0:07:47 | |
-# Joy on their head -shall be for everlasting | 0:07:50 | 0:07:56 | |
-# Joy on their head -shall be for everlasting | 0:07:56 | 0:08:02 | |
-# And all sorrow, -all sorrow and mourning | 0:08:03 | 0:08:10 | |
-# Shall flee away for ever | 0:08:10 | 0:08:17 | |
-# Then shall the righteous -shine forth | 0:08:18 | 0:08:23 | |
-# As the sun -in their heavenly Father's realm | 0:08:23 | 0:08:30 | |
-# Shine forth as the sun -in their heavenly Father's realm | 0:08:30 | 0:08:41 | |
-# Shine forth as the sun | 0:08:43 | 0:08:50 | |
-# In their heavenly Father's realm | 0:08:50 | 0:08:57 | |
-# Then shall the righteous -shine forth | 0:08:58 | 0:09:05 | |
-# As the sun -in their heavenly Father's realm # | 0:09:06 | 0:09:20 | |
-Like me, most of you will recall -singing this hymn as children. | 0:09:24 | 0:09:28 | |
-It's one of the first hymns I sang -at Sunday school in Bwlchllan. | 0:09:28 | 0:09:33 | |
-It's still as relevant now... | 0:09:33 | 0:09:35 | |
-..as it was when Eifion Wyn -wrote it 250 years ago. | 0:09:35 | 0:09:38 | |
-Euros Rhys Evans composed the melody -when he was only ten years old... | 0:09:39 | 0:09:43 | |
-..the same age as some of the pupils -of Ysgol Gwauncaegurwen... | 0:09:43 | 0:09:47 | |
-..and Ysgol y Bedol -who star in this performance. | 0:09:47 | 0:09:51 | |
-The Amman Valley is at the western -edge of the South Wales coalfield. | 0:11:57 | 0:12:02 | |
-Hymns were often sung -at the coalface at pits like Betws. | 0:12:03 | 0:12:08 | |
-This next hymn was a favourite. | 0:12:08 | 0:12:10 | |
-O Fy Iesu Bendigedig, -with the soloist Rhian Wyn. | 0:12:10 | 0:12:15 | |
-# O my Jesus, blessed Jesus | 0:12:26 | 0:12:32 | |
-# Only friend of my weak soul | 0:12:32 | 0:12:38 | |
-# In adversity my spirit | 0:12:38 | 0:12:43 | |
-# Needs thy power to be kept whole | 0:12:43 | 0:12:50 | |
-# While the tempests rage about me | 0:12:50 | 0:12:56 | |
-# Through earth's waves -I'll be secure | 0:12:56 | 0:13:03 | |
-# Help is given -my grasp to strengthen | 0:13:04 | 0:13:10 | |
-# In thy nature, ever sure | 0:13:10 | 0:13:24 | |
-# Ooh-ooh-ooh | 0:13:26 | 0:13:30 | |
-# Here is ground I long to build on | 0:13:35 | 0:13:41 | |
-# Amid decay, one here I trust | 0:13:41 | 0:13:47 | |
-# Earth's one hope -of shield and saviour | 0:13:47 | 0:13:53 | |
-# While its mountains turn to dust | 0:13:53 | 0:13:59 | |
-# While I stand on this foundation | 0:13:59 | 0:14:05 | |
-# In the tempest and the blast | 0:14:06 | 0:14:13 | |
-# The eternal Rock of ages | 0:14:13 | 0:14:19 | |
-# Is the place forever fast | 0:14:19 | 0:14:32 | |
-# Ooh-ooh-ooh | 0:14:33 | 0:14:39 | |
-# Naught on earth endures forever | 0:14:44 | 0:14:50 | |
-# Family and friends pass on | 0:14:50 | 0:14:56 | |
-# Health and strength, -hope and ambition | 0:14:56 | 0:15:01 | |
-# New-found friends are quickly gone | 0:15:01 | 0:15:07 | |
-# Building on these things will only | 0:15:08 | 0:15:13 | |
-# Show their strength -but sinking sand | 0:15:14 | 0:15:21 | |
-# To depend on Jesus only | 0:15:22 | 0:15:27 | |
-# Proves the power -of his strong hand # | 0:15:27 | 0:15:41 | |
-The most influential man -to come from the Amman Valley. | 0:16:05 | 0:16:09 | |
-That was how the author -of this next hymn was described. | 0:16:09 | 0:16:13 | |
-The words belong to the first Welsh -Minister of State, Jim Griffiths... | 0:16:13 | 0:16:18 | |
-..and he was talking -about Watcyn Wyn. | 0:16:19 | 0:16:22 | |
-Watcyn Wyn established Gwynfryn... | 0:16:22 | 0:16:25 | |
-..an influential college -to train ministers. | 0:16:25 | 0:16:28 | |
-This is one of his best-known hymns. | 0:16:29 | 0:16:31 | |
-Our next hymn is a translation -of a hymn by Charles Wesley... | 0:19:04 | 0:19:08 | |
-..in which he proclaims that the -Christian's lot is to glorify God. | 0:19:09 | 0:19:13 | |
-"A never-dying soul to save, -and fit it for the sky." | 0:19:13 | 0:19:17 | |
-We've enjoyed some inspired singing -at All Saints Church, Ammanford. | 0:21:22 | 0:21:28 | |
-I hope you have enjoyed -our tour of the area. | 0:21:28 | 0:21:31 | |
-On the hymn-tune Tanymarian, -we end with the hymn... | 0:21:31 | 0:21:35 | |
-..Ysbryd Byw Y Deffroadau, -Disgyn Yn Dy Nerth I Lawr. | 0:21:36 | 0:21:40 | |
-From us all, -goodbye until the next time. | 0:21:40 | 0:21:43 | |
-S4C Subtitles by Testun Cyf. | 0:24:24 | 0:24:26 | |
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