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- Gwerz (Breton: [ɡʷɛ̞ʀz], "ballad", "lament", plural gwerzioù) is a type of folk song of Brittany. In Breton music, the gwerz tells a story which can be...
- Yscolan", from The Four Ancient Books of Wales, by W. F. Skene, 1868 "Gwerz Skolan" is a gwerz with a long tradition in Lower Brittany, especially Léon-Trégor...
- February 1966 in Santec, Finistère) is a Breton folk singer-songwriter of the gwerz and kan ha diskan styles of Breton music. From his debut at the age of 16...
- The Gwerz Santes Enori is a Breton gwerz, a type of folk song that combines literary with musical characteristics. The song, which is preserved in many...
- The Gwerz an Aotrou Nann (French:Gwerz du Seigneur Nann et la Fée English:The Ballad of Lord Nann) is a gwerz in the Barzaz Breiz, previously entitled...
- Lyrics and sheet music for the Breton gwerz "Ar Roue Gralon ha Kear Is" ("King Gradlon and the City of Ys", 1850). This uses the archaic spelling Kear...
- both types are usually by a soloist. A gwerz is a lament characterized by a gloomy tone and subject matter. A Gwerz typically describes tragic events such...
- traditional Breton singer of traditional Kan ha diskan (dance songs) and Gwerz (ballads). Annie Ebrel was born in 1969 in the village of Lohuec, near Callac...
- skaoñv" "Ar verjelen" "Gwerz an aksidan" (Prigent) "Dañs" "Ti Eliz Iza" "Eur vag neves a Vountroules" "Gwerz Penmarc’h" "Gwerz ar vezhinerien" (Denez...
- traditional Breton songs, either for dancing (kan ha diskan) or for listening (gwerz). Ebrel was born at Treffrin in the Côtes-du-Nord (the present Côtes d'Armor)...