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1. www.itv.com › news › walesLearn the lyrics to Wales' World Cup 2022 song Yma O Hyd - ITVX

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   Nov 21, 2022 · Dafydd Iwan’s ‘Yma o Hyd’ has been released as the official anthem for Wales' appearance at the 2022 World Cup. With the tournament in Qatar, the iconic song, which has been remastered and...

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3. theathletic.com › yma-o-hyd-wales-anthem-world-cupYma o Hyd, the stirring anthem that has become part of the ...

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   Nov 21, 2022 · The song taps into this particular siege-mentality sense of Welsh identity, which includes political independence, cultural difference and a tradition of singing that, Iwan explains, derives...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › avWorld Cup 2022: Yma o Hyd official Wales song for Qatar

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   World Cup 2022: Yma o Hyd official Wales song for Qatar. For almost 40 years it has been sung to celebrate the Welsh language, history and culture. So it is perhaps fitting that Dafydd Iwan's...

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   Why is Wales a land of song?

   • Dr Helen Barlow, senior lecturer in music at the Open University, said the idea of Wales as a land of song was a brand that emerged in the late 19th Century. Because of the association with chapels, she thinks it is "fair to say that choral singing had an importance to Welsh communities that it possibly didn't have in quite the same way elsewhere".

   World Cup 2022: Is Wales still the land of song? - BBC News

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   What is Wales' 'unity and defiance' song about?

   • It is a song, Page says, about “unity and defiance” and it has entered Welsh football’s bloodstream. It was sung with gusto before and after Wales’ World Cup play-off ties against Austria and then Ukraine and it will be prominent in Qatar. It has just been announced by the Football Association of Wales (FAW) as its official World Cup song.

   Yma o Hyd, the stirring anthem that has become part of the Welsh DNA

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   Why do Welsh people sing Yma o Hyd?

   • Chanting happens as well but the idea of singing songs like Yma o Hyd is in the tradition of harmony hymn singing and choir singing, except it’s now done in support of the national football team. “It’s in the Welsh tradition and Welsh people tend to sing together in a pretty rowdy fashion.”

   Yma o Hyd, the stirring anthem that has become part of the Welsh DNA

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   How many Wales fans sang the song 'Cymru vs Dafydd Iwan'?

   • The song features the voices of 70,000 Cymru fans Hidden microphones during the two World Cup play-off games recorded over 70,000 Wales fans singing the iconic song along with Dafydd Iwan himself, as Wales made history by qualifying for their first World Cup since 1958.

   Learn the lyrics to Wales' World Cup 2022 song Yma O Hyd

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6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-wales-61757909World Cup 2022: Wales' qualification revives Yma O Hyd success

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   Jun 10, 2022 · By Nicola Bryan,BBC News. Getty Images. Dafydd Iwan's Yma O Hyd was written in response to Thatcherism and the unsuccessful Welsh devolution referendum of 1979. A folk song that brought the...

7. nation.cymru › sport › dafydd-iwan-world-cup-songWatch: The amazing video for official Cymru World Cup song

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   Nov 7, 2022 · ‘Yma o Hyd’ was originally recorded by Dafydd Iwan and Ar Log in 1983 as a passionate song of defiance about the survival of the Welsh language against all the odds. The song’s title translates to ‘We’re Still Here’ and celebrates Welsh as one of the oldest living languages in the world.

8. talksport.com › football › 1126055Wales football song: What are the full lyrics in English to ...

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   Nov 29, 2022 · Gareth Bale’s deflected strike saw the Dragons edge to a 1-0 win amid a cauldron of noise at The Cardiff City Stadium - chiefly made by the song 'Yma o Hyd' that was belted out loud and proud!

9. www.bbc.com › news › uk-wales-63796902World Cup 2022: Is Wales still the land of song? - BBC

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   Dec 11, 2022 · World Cup 2022: Is Wales still the land of song? Welsh voices filled global airwaves at the World Cup, but how much does singing matter back home?