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Work book of Gilmor Griffiths,

Gilmor Griffiths' workbook, containing manuscript arrangements by Gilmor Griffiths, of the tunes: 'Brother James's air', descant and accompaniment by Gordon Jacob, words by Gwilym R. Jones; 'Pan gerddodd Mair i'r deml Gynt', by Johannes Eccard, Gwilym Rhys's translation; 'Duw hollalluog' by Gilmor Griffiths, words by Leslie Harries; 'Mwyn ddiddanwch', a Gilmor Griffiths arrangement by G. F. Handel, words by James Arnold Jones; 'Cymer Arglwydd feinioes i', by Gilmor Griffiths, John Morris-Jones's translation; 'Erw Faen', by Gilmor Griffiths.

Unidentified pieces for the harp,

Manuscripts, photocopies and some sketches of pieces for the harp. Includes several notes and amendments. A note on the original envelope suggests the pieces were for Ceinwen Stuart, Ysgol Uwchradd Glan Clwyd.

Song book,

Booklet without cover [self publication?], Containing lyrics and score for the songs, 'Cân diolch', 'Croeso'r gwanwyn', Cân i'r gwanwyn', 'Gwanwyn', 'Y deffro', 'Cân y tylwyth teg', 'Y coedlan', 'Y glöwr'.

Religious and hymns,

Gilmor Griffiths's compositions, arrangements and settings of hymns and pieces of religious influence. Many arranged for choir.

Recording records,

Newspaper cuttings and other items documenting the recording of 'Ganwyd Crist i'r Byd' in 1975. Together with a programme of the '26th St David's National Festival', Royal Albert Hall, London in 1977, with details of the arrangements for the pupils.

Press and media,

Articles and paper cuttings about his work as a composer and in the music scene in general. Draft of the preface 'Wrth y preseb: carolau Nadolig i blant', 1985 and a letter from Robat Gruffudd, 'Y Lolfa', to Vera referring to 'Garolau Gilmor', 1987.

Personal references,

References by T. E. Davies, Acrefair Boys' School, 1939; Revd J. Knighton Jones, Vicar of Rhyl, 1957; J. Idwal Jones, House of Commons (n.d.); Haydn H. Thomas, Ysgol Glan Clwyd, 1960.

Personal papers,

Personal papers and other items belonging to Gilmore Griffiths. Comprise press cuttings and ephemera arranged by interest. Some additional papers added by his widow.

Papurau Gilmor Griffiths,

  • GB 0210 GILGRIF
  • Fonds
  • 1917-2011.

Music manuscripts and papers of the composer and teacher, Gilmor Griffiths.

Griffiths, Gilmor, 1917-1985.

Music,

Sheet music of compositions, arrangements and settings by Gilmor Griffiths. Includes manuscript scores, photocopies, sketches and drafts. Some comments from Vera Williams were noted in the notes field.

Music book,

Music book containing scores including 'Judea', 'O deued pob Cristion' and 'Llanbedr' for brass band.

Music book,

A collection of carols. Includes 'Ym Mrenhinol Ddinas Dafydd', by H. J. Gauntlett, words by Miss Jane Owen, Llanfairfechan; 'Tua Bethlem dref' [sic.] by Edward Arthur; 'Pawr y defaid yn ddiogel' [Schafe können sicher weiden, by J. S. Bach], arrangement of Gilmor Griffiths, Welsh words by James Arnold Jones; [sheet 9-10 missing]; 'Iesu faban Mair' [Jester Hairston], arrangement of Gilmor Griffiths, words by Vincent H. Timothy; 'Noel' by Gilmor Griffiths, words by Saunders Lewis; 'Cysga'n dawel blentyn Mair' by Gilmor Griffiths; 'Si lwli' by D. Tawe Jones, words by Helena Roberts; 'Molwn, clodforwn ef', by T. Gwynn Jones, words by W. J. Bowyer; 'Y Brenhinoedd', Gilmor Griffiths' arrangement of melody by Carl August Peter Cornelius, Welsh words by Mairlyn Lewis; 'Cân Nadolig', a three-voice arrangement by Gilmor Griffiths.

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