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Opus 5: Sonatina for Piano

Draft score in ink with pencil annotations, dated 26 February-8 May 1955, titled Opus 5: 'Sonatina for Piano', and with a note in the hand of David Harries stating that this piece was performed by the composer at University College Wales Music Club, March and May 1955; and at Gregynog for the Congress of the Guild for Promotion of Welsh Music, June 1955.

Opus 22: Clarinet Concertino (facsimile)

Facsimile copy of ink score, dated September-October 1965, titled Opus 22: 'Clarinet Concertino'. The score was originally commissioned by the BBC, 1965, and includes parts for clarinets 1 and 2, flutes 1 and 2, oboe, bassoon, horns 1 and 2, trumpets 1 and 2, trombones 1 and 2, timpani, percussion, violins 1 and 2, viola, cello, and bass.

Opus 22: Clarinet Concertino (original)

Ink score, [1965], titled Opus 22: 'Clarinet Concertino'. The score includes parts for violin 1, violin 2, viola, cello, double bass, flute 1, flute 2, oboe, horn 1, and trumpet 1, and was originally commissioned by the BBC, [1965].

Opus 51: Canticle No.3 The Sleeping Lord

Facsimile copy of ink score for tenor, string quartet and piano, composed between February and May 1983, dated 27th June 1983 and titled Opus 51: 'Canticle No.3 The Sleeping Lord: Fragments of a Poem by David Jones.' The work was commissioned by the Guild for the Promotion of Welsh Music in association with the Welsh Arts Council for the Swansea Festival, 1983. The file also includes a typewritten copy of the poem 'The Sleeping Lord' by David Jones.

Opus 23: A Little Cantata: Ten Traditional Rhymes for Children’s Voices and Piano

Facsimile copy of ink score, dated 8 June 1966 and titled Opus 23: 'A Little Cantata: Ten Traditional Rhymes for Children’s Voices and Piano'. Including works based on the rhymes 'Blow, Wind, Blow'; 'Wine and Cakes'; 'Peter'; 'Terence McDiddler'; 'Tommy Trot'; 'Three a-bed'; 'Pipe, Cat'; 'Grey Goose'; 'Barber'; and 'Four Winds'. Dedicated to Catrin and Ceri.

Opus 42: Dinas Gadarn

One facsimile copy and one ink copy of anthem, dated January 1977, and titled Opus 42: 'Dinas Gadarn'. Includes a typewritten note (unsigned) stating that the anthem was commissioned for the 700th anniversary of the Borough of Aberystwyth by Royston Harvard and the Madrigal Singers, University College Wales, Aberystwyth.

Opus 68: Dathlu ’95

Facsimile copy of ink score, dated 1995, and titled Opus 68: 'Dathlu ’95'. The file also includes a copy of the words by Meirion W. Jones. Commissioned to celebrate one hundred years of higher education in Fishguard.

Opus 18: Violin Concerto No. 1

Draft score in pencil, dated 27th August 1963, and titled Opus 18: 'Violin Concerto No. 1'. For violin solo and orchestra. The work was used as a testpiece for the International Competiton for Violinists, 1966.

Opus 18: Violin Concerto

Ink score with pencil annotations, [1964], titled Opus 18: 'Violin Concerto'. The score contains separate parts for violins 1 and 2, viola, cello, double bass, flutes 1 and 2, oboe, clarinets 1 and 2, bassoon, horns 1 and 2, trumpets 1 and 2, trombone, timpani, and percussion. A handwritten note, (1968), to David Harries from the Assistant Orchestral Librarian, BBC Welsh Orchestra, is also included in the file.
The work was a testpiece for the International Competition for Violinists, 1966.

Opus 37: Overture: The Three Men (facsimile)

Facsimile copy of ink score, dated 1974, and titled Opus 37: 'Overture: The Three Men'. Includes parts for flutes, oboes, clarinets, cornets, trumpets, trombones, bass trombone, timpani, percussion, violins 1 and 2, viola, violoncello, cello, and bass. The work was originally commissioned for the Llandaff Festival, 1974, with assistance from the Welsh Arts Council. Dedicated to Alwena Harries.

Opus 24 No.2: O Come, Let us Sing Unto the Lord (Psalm 95: Vemite, exultemus Domino) for Chorus and Organ

Four copies of a score for Opus 24 No.2: 'O Come, Let Us Sing Unto the Lord (Psalm 95: Vemite, exultemus Domino) for Chorus and Organ', including one draft score in ink with pencil annotations, dated 14 July 1966; one ink score, dated July 1966; and two facsimile copies of the ink score, both also dated July 1966.

Opus 38: Orison for Organ (original)

Ink score, titled Opus 38: 'Orison for Organ', and dated 18 April-3 September 1975. The work was commissioned by the North Wales Music Festival in association with the Welsh Arts Council, and was first performed by Stephen Cleobury at St Asaph Cathedral. Dedicated to Alwena Harries.

Viola

1 ink score and 3 facsimile copies, with differing pencil annotations, for the Viola part in Opus 48: 'Princes of Gwynedd' (1979).

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