Ceri Rhys Matthews

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Ceri Rhys Matthews (born 1960) is a Welsh traditional musician, record producer, and teacher. A co-founder of Fernhill, he plays music with Burum and in a duo with Christine Cooper, of Tenby, as Ceri Rhys Matthews & Christine Cooper. Born and bred in the Welsh-speaking village of Treboeth, now a suburb of Swansea, Matthews plays flute and pipes. He also sings and plays guitar. He has recorded two albums of Bagpipe music; Pibau, with Jonathon Shorland, and Pibddawns, a solo record. He recorded a CD of mainly solo flute music called yscolan, which also features spoken word and poetry elements from Beverley Evans, and a duet with Christine Cooper. He has recorded five CDs with Fernhill. In 2009, Matthews produced "Blodeugerdd: Song of the Flowers" - An Anthology of Welsh Music and Song for Smithsonian Folkways which came first in the 2009 Independent Music Awards for Best World Traditional Album. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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yscolan

Pibau

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The Rough Guide to the Music of Wales

Pibddawns

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A Celtic Christmas: Winter Ritual Song And Traditions

Creiriau y Delyn Rawn / Relics of the Horsehair Harp

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Pibau: Welsh Bagpipe Music

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Celtic Christmas, a

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Rough Guide To Welsh Folk Music

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Workshop at Arvon Ales

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Betwixt & Between 9

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Rough Guide to The Music of Wales, The

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