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Raise your voice to find the favourite Welsh hymn

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THE TV series Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol is marking an important birthday this year, with 60 years on the air.

The producers want you to be part of the celebratio­ns by choosing your favourite hymn(s).

TV presenter Huw Edwards will celebrate this milestone in a special programme of Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol from St. David’s Hall Cardiff in the autumn with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

Huw will announce the results of the poll by revealing the Top Ten Welsh Hymns.

A panel of experts have curated a long list of 20 popular hymns. You can vote for your favourite hymn from this list, and if you have several favourites, you’re welcome to cast more than one vote. ■■Arwelfa (Arglwydd gad im dawel orffwys) ■■Blaenwern (Tyred Iesu i’r anialwch) ■■Bro Aber (O tyred i’n gwaredu, Iesu Da) ■■Bryn Myrddin (Mawr oedd Crist yn nhragwyddo­ldeb) ■■Builth (Rhagluniae­th fawr y nef) ■■Clawdd Madog (Os gwelir fi bechadur) ■■Coedmor (Pan oedd Iesu dan yr hoelion) ■■Cwm Rhondda (Wele’n sefyll rhwng y myrtwydd) ■■Dim ond Iesu (O fy Iesu bendigedig) ■■Ellers (Pan fwyf yn teimlo’n unig lawer awr) ■■Godre’r Coed (Tydi sy’n deilwng oll o’m cân) ■■Gwahoddiad (Mi glywaf dyner lais) ■■In Memoriam (Arglwydd Iesu arwain f’enaid) ■■Pantyfedwe­n (Tydi a wnaeth y wyrth, O Grist fab Duw) ■■Penmachno (Ar fôr tymhestlog teithio rwyf) ■■Pennant (Dyma gariad fel y moroedd) ■■Rhys (Rho im yr hedd) ■■Sirioldeb (Un fendith dyro im) ■■Ty Ddewi (Mi dafla maich oddi ar fy ngwar) ■■Tydi a roddaist (Tydi a roddaist liw i’r wawr)

Your vote will decide which hymn reaches the top. ■■You can vote at s4c.cymru/ dechraucan­u or ring Rondo on 029 2022 3456 and the closing date is August 30.

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Huw Edwards

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