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  1. Some of these are subject to copyright; contact post@garethglyn.cymru if you are considering using any of this material;
  2. This is a list of all Gareth's arrangements over the years, and some aren't available in their present form to buy or hire (e.g. they may still be in manuscript form, written only in sol-fa notation etc.). 

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A

A Night on the Bare Mountain (Mussorsgky), abridged - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
A Second Sequence of Carols - Carol sequence for SATB, brass, harp, organ and bass guitar
A Sequence of Carols - Sequence of Carols for children's and SATB choirs, brass, harp, organ and bass guitar
Addolwn Ef (brass band) - sequence of Welsh carols
Adeg Nythu'r Pryfed Rhew (When the Ice Worms Nest Again) - arrangement of a Yukon folksong for male voices
All Through the Night - arrangement of a Welsh folksong for male voices
Amazing Grace - arrangement for male voices
America (Bernstein) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Ar Gyfer Heddiw'r Bore - arrangement of an old Welsh carol for male voices
Ar Lan y Mor (Down on the shore) (make choir) - folk-song setting for male choir
Ar Lan y Mor (Down on the shore) (voices and orchestra) - folk-song setting for SATB and orchestra OR soloist, orchestra and backing vocals
As I Went upon the Ice (trad.) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Awn i Fethlem - arrangement of an old Welsh carol for male voices

B

Bint el Chalabaya (arrangement) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Branwen (Medley) - Medley of sonds from 'Branwen' for voices and brass band (Gwrandewch, Can y Wledd, Ffrae i Bedwar, A Fo Ben)
Breichled (original - contralto, fl., hp.) - Folk-song cycle for voice, harp and flute
Breichled (sop., clar., hp.) - Folk-song cycle for soprano, harp and clarinet
Brethyn Cartre - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Bwmba - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices

C

Cadwyn (Cycle) - choral folk-song settings with piano or orchestra
Caneuon Cariad - Sequence of Welsh love-folksongs for 2-part choir and orchestra (or piano)
Cariad - Welsh folksongs on the theme of love, for symphony orchestra
Carillon from L'Arlésienne (Bizet) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Carol y Swper - arrangement of an old Welsh carol for male voices
Cello Concerto (Dvorak), 3rd movement, arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Chan Chan (C. Segundo) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Christmas Singalong - medley arrangement of popular Christmas songs for symphony orchestra and optional audience participation
Circles of Motion (Chilcott) - orchestration of the original
Classy Classics - setting of classical melodies for children with symphony orchestra
Clychau Cantre'r Gwaelod - arrangement for male voices of words set to the melody "Die Lorelei"
Cockney Medley/Cockney Songs - Arrangements of London-themed music hall songs for multi-ability brass orchestra
Concerto for Turntables (G. Prokofiev) (requires soloist audio download) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Counting the Goats - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Counting the Goats - Song from 'Lali Tali' (q.v.)
Country Gardens - arrangement for symphony orchestra
Cwlwm Cân - chain of folk-song settings for 6 harps

D

Dafydd y Garreg Wen (David of the White Rock) - arrangement of Welsh folksong for male voice ensemble
Dardanus (Rameau) - Arrangement of movements for multi-ability string orchestra and percussion
Ddoi Dim Ddim yn Ol (Will Ye No Come Back Again?) - arrangement for male voices
Debussy's Cakewalk - arrangement for amateur wind ensemble
Double Concerto (Bach) - Arrangement of the outer movements of the Bach double violin concerto for soloists and multi-ability strings
Dwyfol Un (I Believe) - arrangement for male voices
Dyma Wyliau Hyfryd Llawen - arrangement of an old Welsh carol for male voices

E

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart), 1st movement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart), 4th movement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
El Noi de la Mare (arrangement) - choral arrangement of a Catalan carol
Ellan Vannin - arrangement of a Manx folk song for male voices

F

F'Anwylyd Hoff (Danny Boy) - arrangement for male voices
Farandole (Bizet) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Ffarwel i Blwy Llangywer (Farewell to Llangower Parish) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Firebird (finale) (Stravinsky), arrangement no. 1 - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Firebird (Stravinsky) finale, arrangement no. 2 - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

G

Galop (Shostakovich, from "The Gadfly") - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Going on a March - arrangement for children's voices and orchestra of a song by Emile Spencer (La Jambe en Bois) quoted in Stravinsky's 'Petrouchka'
Gotta Grey Horse - choral setting for 3-voice choir (TTB or SSA) and piano
Great Gate of Kiev (Moussorgsky) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Gwenno Penygelli - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices

H

Habañera (Carmen Suite), Bizet - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Happy Now We are All - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Hello, Dolly! (Jerry Herman), arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Hen Feic Peni-ffardding fy Nhaid (Grandad's Old Penny-Farthing) - arrangement of a 1940s comic song for male voices
Hen Fenyw Fach Cydweli (Old Woman of Kidwelly) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Hoe-down (Copland) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Horn Concerto no. 4 (Mozart), 3rd movement (orchestral arrangement, no soloist) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Hungarian Dance no. 5 (Brahms) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Hyder - arrangement of a hymn tune for male voices

I

I Got Rhythm (Gershwin) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
I Wisgo Aur Goron - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
In Dulci Jubilo - arrangement for symphony orchestra of Mike Oldfield's adaptation
In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
In the Sweet By and By - Hymn tune setting for male voice choir and piano (or brass band)

J

James Bond theme (Norman) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Jingle Bells - arrangement for orchestra with audience partipation (later incorporated into 'Christmas Singalong')

K

Kastchei's Infernal Dance (Firebird, Stravinsky), Arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

L

La Traviata medley - Arrangement of melodies from La Traviata for multi-ability orchestra
Lali Tali - Arrangement of Welsh folksongs for women's voices and piano
Libertango (Piazzolla) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Lieutenant Kijé suite (Prokofiev) extracts - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Llanrwst (organ without pedals - Arrangement for organ without pedals of a song
Llanrwst (pedal organ) - Pedal organ arrangement of a song
Lliw Gwyn Rhosyn yr Haf (orchestral arrangement) - Background music to a reading of "Merched Llanbadarn"
Llongau Caernarfon (The Ships of Caernarfon) - arrangement of a Norwegian/Welsh folk song for male voices
Loch Lomond - arrangement for male voices

M

Malltraeth Cob - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Mambo (Symphonic Dances), Bernstein - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
March (Shostakovich, from the Suite for Variety Orchestra) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
March from The Love for Three Oranges (Prokofiev), arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Mars (The Planets, Holst), abridged - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Mawl Fo i Dduw (Thanks be to God), P J O'Reilly - arrangement for male voices
Meysydd Athenri (The Fields of Athenry) - arrangement for male voices
Mil Harddach Wyt (folk song arrangemen for solo voice); versions with piano and with ensemble
Moelfre (Elegy) (from 'Anglesey Seascapes') - Arrangement for cello and piano
Moliannwn - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Mother-in-Law's Complaint - Song from 'Lali Tali' (q.v.)
Mother-in-Law's Lament - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices

N

Night Ferry (Anna Clyne) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Nimrod, from the Enigma Variations (Elgar), Arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

O

O Fortuna (Orff) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Over the Rainbow (Arlen) - arrangement for vocalist and symphony orchestra
Overture from Ruslan and Ludmila (Glinka), arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

P

Pan oedd Bess yn Teyrnasu - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Pantyfedwen (arrangement) - Hymn-tune arrangement for TTBB and piano
Penparc - arrangement of a Welsh hymn for male voices
Pererindod Rhyd y Llain - arrangement of a Tyrolean folk song for male voices
Polka (Shostakovich, from Ballet Suite no. 2) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Polovtsian Dances (Borodin) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

R

Rejouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks, Handel) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Ride of the Valkyries (Wagner) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Roumanian Dances no. 1, 5 & 6 (Bartok), arrangement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Rownd yr Horn (Round the Horn) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices

S

Sequence of Welsh folksongs on the theme of love (for organ) - Simple arrangement for organ of Welsh folksongs on the theme of love
Seren Syw - arrangement of an old Welsh carol for male voices
Sheep may Safely Graze (Bach) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Short Ride in a Fast Machine (John Adams), motifs - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Si Hei Lwli (arrangement for men's voices) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Si Hei Lwli (orchestral arrangement) - background music to a reading of Under Milk Wood
Sosban Fach - arrangement of a traditional Welsh song for male voices
Surprise Symphony movement (Haydn) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky), Dance of the Cygnets - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky), - Scène (Act 1:1) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky), Scène (Act 2:14) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky), Waltz - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Swan Lake theme (Tchaikovsky) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphonie Fantastique (Berlioz), abridged - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 2 (Brahms), 4th movements (extracts) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 3 (Beethoven), 1st movement (exposition) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 40 (Mozart), 1st movement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 40 (Mozart), 3rd movement - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 5 (Beethoven), 1st movement (abridged) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 7 (Beethoven), Allegretto (extracts) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no. 9 (Dvorak), 4th movement (extracts) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Symphony no.10 (Shostakovich), 2nd movement (available in 2 keys) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

T

The Acrobat (J A Greenwood) - Arrangement for orchestra and audience participation
The Addams Family theme - arrangement for children's voices and orchestra
The Cowboy Carol - arrangement for male voices
The Cowboy's Song - Song from 'Lali Tali' (q.v.)
The Drum Carol - arrangement for male voices
The Lark Ascending (Vaughan Williams), orchestral arrangement, no soloist - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Arrangement for orchestra and audience participation
The Lite of Spring - Arrangement for wind instruments (muli-ability) of extracts from Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
The Magic Basket - arrangement for children's voices and orchestra of a folk song quoted in Stravinsky's 'Petrouchka'
The Twelve Days of Christmas - arrangement for children's voices, SATB choir, brass ensemble, harp, organ etc
Titrwm Tatrwm - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Toccata and Fugue BWV 565 (Bach), abridged - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Toreador's Song (Carmen Suite), Bizet (available in 2 keys) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Torth o Fara (A Loaf of Bread) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Tra Bo Dau - Folk song arrangement for unaccompanied SATB
Trafaeliais y Byd (I Travelled the World) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Trelawny (The Song of the Western Men) - arrangement of a Cornish folk song for male voices
Troika (Prokofiev) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Turkish March from The Ruins of Athens (Beethoven) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Two Spirituals - arrangement for children's voices and orchestra of 'Battle of Jericho' and 'Swing Low'

U

Up, Up and Away (Jimmy Webb) - arrangement for children's voices and orchestra

V

Vachement Bien!/Not a Second to Groan - arrangement of Kastchei's Infernal Dance from Stravinsky's Firebird, for children's voices and orchestra (English and French versions)
Very, Very Scary - arrangement of themes from 'Night on Bald Mountain' by Moussorgsky for orchestra and children's voices
Violin concerto (Mendelssohn), 1st movement - extracts Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra

W

Waltz (Shostakovich, from the Suite for Variety Orchestra) - Arrangement for multi-ability orchestra
Waltzing - arrangement for children's voices and orchestra of a theme by Lanner quoted in Stravinsky's 'Petrouchka'
Water Music (Handel) - Arrangement of movements from Handel's Water Music for multi-ability orchestra
We All Like Tchaik! - Sequence of themes by Tchaikovsky, arranged for multi-ability string orchestra
Welsh Folk Love Songs for amateur string players - Sequence of Welsh love folk melodies arranged for amateur string quartet/quintet or string orchesta

Y

Y Deryn Pur (orchestral arrangement) - background music to a reading of Peredur fab Efrawg
Y Deryn Pur (The Gentle Bird) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Y Fedwen Arian (The Birch Tree) - arrangement of the Russian folk song for male voices
Y Ferch a'r Ysgub - arrangement for male choir of a Russian folksong (Metyelitsa)
Y Forwyn Fair a Gafodd Faban Bach (The Virgin Mary had a Baby Boy) - arrangement for male voices
Y Gwydd (orchestral arrangement) - background music to a reading of 'Y Dilyw 1939' by Saunders
Y Mochyn Du (The Black Pig) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Y Tri Morwr (Tri Martolod) - arrangement of a Breton folk song for male voices
Ymhell yn Ol (Mary's Boy Child) - arrangement for male voices
Yn Ddistaw Bach (With Cat-like Tread, Gilbert & Sullivan) - arrangement for male voices
Yn Harbwr Corc (In Cork Harbour) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices
Yn y Bore (S.S.A.Bar.) - Choral arrangement of the song by Ryan Davies
Yn y Bore (SSA) - Choral arrangement of the song by Ryan Davies
Yr Asyn a fu Farw (The Dead Donkey) - arrangement of a Welsh folk song for male voices