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... bod ein gwasanaethau cerdd yn cynnig gwersi un i un, ac yn cynorthwyo ensemblau bach mewn ysgolion led led Cymru? Beth am ofyn iddyn nhw eich helpu i gychwyn ensemble bach yn eich ysgol chi? Ewch i www.gwasanaethcerdd.cymru/site/ein-gwasanaethau-cerdd/ i ddod o hyd i'ch gwasanaeth cerdd lleol chi.![]()
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... that our music services offer 1-2-1 lessons, and can help with small groups and ensembles in schools across Wales? How about asking them to help you start an ensemble in your school? Go to www.musicservice.wales/site/our-music-services/ to find the contact details of your local music service.
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Share the love today on Dydd Santes Dwynwen 🥰
Ffanffer, plis 🎺![]()
Closing date for instrumental comps is imminent 👇🏻Cofrestra i gystadlu yn ein cystadlaethau Dawns ac Offerynnol erbyn 23:59 dydd Llun, 26 Ionawr! 🕺 ![]()
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Register to compete in our Dance and Instrumental Competitions by 23:59 on Monday!![]()
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🔗 bit.ly/3NADwHt
Yn galw cantorion y de-ddwyrain:![]()
Live in the south-east and like to sing?After the successful performance at The Royal Albert Hall back in November the Regional Choir are back for their Easter course!![]()
This is open to all students in years 7-11 ![]()
Sign up via the link here: live.paritor.com/enrol/Catalog/94ba5800-7847-4396-ac4b-2bd5da8802ff/b70b0732-7e3c-489d-83ea-12f31... ![]()
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Ar ôl y perfformiad llwyddiannus yn Neuadd Frenhinol Albert ym mis Tachwedd, mae Côr y Rhanbarth yn ôl ar gyfer eu cwrs Pasg!![]()
Mae hwn ar agor i bob myfyriwr ym mlynyddoedd 7-11![]()
Cofrestrwch drwy'r ddolen yma: live.paritor.com/enrol/Catalog/94ba5800-7847-4396-ac4b-2bd5da8802ff/b70b0732-7e3c-489d-83ea-12f31...
Mae Band Rhanbarthol y de ddwyrain yn cynnig cyfle i bobl ifanc o 10 sir ddod at ei gilydd i greu cerddoriaeth gydag eraill. Know of a young brass player in the South East who'd like to join a 10-strong county band? Details below.🎺CALLING ALL BRASS PLAYERS🎺GALWAD AR BOB CHWARAEWR PRES🎺![]()
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The next National Music Service Wales Regional music course is coming up! ![]()
This time, it's BRASS - the Regional Brass Band Course is taking place February 6th - 8th 2026 at Ysgol Gyfun Gwent is Coed in Newport. ![]()
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The course is open to all brass players grade 2+ of traditional Brass Band instruments (no French Horns please!)![]()
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Mae cwrs cerddoriaeth rhanbarthol nesaf Gwasanaeth Cerdd Cenedlaethol Cymru ar y gweill! Y tro hwn, PRES ydyw - mae'r Cwrs Band Pres Rhanbarthol yn digwydd rhwng Chwefror 6ed a 8fed 2026 yn Ysgol Gyfun Gwent yng Nghasnewydd.![]()
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Mae'r cwrs ar agor i bob chwaraewr pres gradd 2+ o offerynnau Band Pres traddodiadol (dim Corn Ffrengig os gwelwch yn dda!)![]()
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Cofrestrwch nawr i osgoi cael eich siomi!![]()
cfmusic.paritor.com/Registration/Booking/112306?c=1000070-034002&v=2
FREE Concert Tickets for Schools!![]()
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Calling all teachers and educators! Would you like to bring your students to inspiring #BBCNOW concerts for free?![]()
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We’re offering FREE tickets to all BBC NOW concerts across #Wales for #schools and home-schooling groups. ![]()
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Simply choose the concerts you’d like to attend and book via each venue (phone or in person), quoting NOWEDU. ![]()
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🎟️ Up to 30 free student tickets per concert, per school![]()
👩🏫 1 free teacher/guardian per 10–12 students![]()
🏠 Available for home-schooled students too![]()
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👉 See what’s on this season:![]()
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Questions or booking issues? Contact now@bbc.co.uk![]()
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Tocynnau i Gyngherddau AM DDIM i Ysgolion!![]()
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Neges i bob athro ac addysgwr! Hoffech chi ddod â’ch disgyblion i gyngherddau llawn ysbrydoliaeth #BBCNOW yn rhad ac am ddim?![]()
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Rydyn ni’n cynnig tocynnau AM DDIM i holl gyngherddau #BBCNOW ar hyd a lled #Cymru i #ysgolion a grwpiau addysgu gartref.![]()
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Dewiswch y cyngherddau yr hoffech fynd iddynt ac archebwch drwy’r lleoliadau (dros y ffôn neu wyneb yn wyneb) gan ddefnyddio’r cod arbennig NOWEDU.![]()
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Beth sydd wedi'i gynnwys:![]()
🎟️ Hyd at 30 o docynnau am ddim i ddisgyblion, fesul ysgol![]()
👩🏫 1 athro/gwarcheidwad am ddim, fesul 10–12 disgybl![]()
🏠 Ar gael i ddisgyblion sy’n cael eu haddysgu gartref ![]()
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👉 Ewch i weld beth sydd ar y gweill y tymor hwn:![]()
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Oes gennych chi gwestiwn neu ydych chi’n cael trafferth archebu? Cysylltwch â now@bbc.co.uk
Ydych chi’n cystadlu mewn cystadlaethau hunanddewisiad yn Eisteddfod yr Urdd? ![]()
Yna bydd angen i chi gael caniatâd hawlfraint i berfformio eich darn! 🎵 ![]()
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Bydd sesiwn wybodaeth am sut i gael caniatâd i ddefnyddio darnau yn cael ei gynnal ar Teams am 16:00 p'nawn ma.![]()
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Bydd cyflwyniad yn rhannu gwybodaeth a fydd o gymorth i gystadleuwyr a hyfforddwyr, a cyfle i ofyn cwestiynau.![]()
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Ymunwch â’r cyfarfod ar Teams:![]()
ID Cyfarfod: 331 270 129 674 93![]()
Cyfrinair: 5ZD7kg3w![]()
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Are you competing in self-selection competitions at Eisteddfod yr Urdd? If so, you will need copyright permission to perform your piece! 🎵 ![]()
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An information session about how to get permission to use pieces will be held on Teams at 4pm this afternoon.![]()
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A presentation will share information that will help competitors and coaches and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Here is a link to the meeting:![]()
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Join Teams with these details:![]()
ID Cyfarfod: 331 270 129 674 93![]()
Cyfrinair: 5ZD7kg3w
Ta-da! Mwy o draciau ymarfer. Diolch Charanga ac Eisteddfod yr Urdd ⚪️🔴🟢![]()
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More practice tracks than ever before. Log in to Charanga Cymru on our website (using your HwbCymru email address) and get downloading.Traciau ymarfer Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2026 ar blatfform Charanga 🎵 ![]()
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Yn addas ar gyfer ysgolion cynradd, uwchradd ac adrannau, gyda chanllawiau defnyddiol i athrawon a disgyblion.![]()
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Yn ychwanegol at Bartïon Unsain a Chorau, Darnau Unigol a Deuawdau ar gyfer disgyblion cynradd ac uwchradd, mae hefyd Bartïon Unsain a Chorau Adran.![]()
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👉 Cynradd: Partïon Unsain a Chorau![]()
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👉 Uwchradd: Partïon Unsain a Chorau![]()
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👉 Darnau Unigol a Deuawdau![]()
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👉 Partïon a Chorau Adrannau![]()
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Yn yr adran ddogfennaeth, fe welwch restr o gyhoeddwyr ar gyfer y traciau cefndir a ddarperir, cyflwyniad i theori cerddoriaeth i helpu deall nodiant cerddoriaeth, a chanllaw athrawon ar sut i rannu’r traciau gyda disgyblion, fel y gallent ymarfer gartref: ![]()
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Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2026 practice tracks on the Charanga Cymru platform. 🎵 ![]()
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In addition to Unison Parties and Choirs, and Solos and Duets for primary and secondary school students, we also have Adran Parties and Choir pieces.![]()
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👉 Primary: Unison Parties and Choirs![]()
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👉 Solo Pieces and Duets![]()
👉 Adrannau: Parties and Choirs![]()
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In the documentation section, you’ll find a list of publishers for the backing tracks provided, an introduction to music theory to help interpret the sheet music, and a teacher guide on how to share the tracks with your students so they can practice at home: bit.ly/3Yri5uC
2026! Let's go...![]()
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Rydyn ni'n barod am flwyddyn llawn arall o greu cerddoriaeth a rhoi profiadau llesol i blant a phobl ifanc ar draws Cymru. ![]()
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We're ready for another year of making music together and giving enriching experiences to children and young people across Wales.
Nadolig Llawen. Merry Christmas. ![]()
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Wrth i'r Nadolig agosau mae tim Gwasanaeth Cerdd Cenedlaethol Cymru yn cymryd saib o'r cyfryngau cymdeithasol. Dymunwn Nadolig Llawen i bob un ohonoch, ac edrychwn ymlaen at gyd-weithio ochr yn ochr a'n gwasanaethau cerdd a'n partneriaid led-led Cymru eto yn 2026.![]()
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As Christmas approaches, the National Music Service Wales team are taking a break from social media. We wish you all a wonderful Christmas, and we look forward to working alongside our music services and partners across Wales again in 2026.![]()
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📸Machen Primary School Brass ensemble, @caerphillymusicservice
Diolch 🎄🔔 Thank you![]()
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Ar ddiwedd blwyddyn eithriadol o gerddoriaeth, fe hoffen ni ddymuno Nadolig Llawen i bob un sydd wedi cyfrannu tuag at brofiadau cerddorol plant a phobl ifanc led led Cymru. Edrychwn ymlaen at flwyddyn orlawn arall o greu cerddoriaeth a rhannu profiadau llesol.![]()
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At the end of an exceptional year of music, we would like to wish a Merry Christmas to everyone who has contributed to the musical experiences of children and young people across Wales. We look forward to another full year of creating music and sharing enriching experiences.
Gwasanaeth Cerdd Cenedlaethol Cymru/National Music Service Wales's cover photo
Rhodd Nadolig gynnar 🤗 gan Eisteddfod yr Urdd a Charanga sy'n cynnwys mwy o draciau ymarfer i bartion ac adrannau 😍![]()
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What's this? An early Christmas preEisteddfod yr Urddod yrCharangad Charanga? Oh yes it is!Mae traciau cefndir Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2026 bellach ar gael ar Charanga Cymru! 🙌![]()
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Yn addas ar gyfer ysgolion cynradd, uwchradd ac adrannau, gyda chanllawiau defnyddiol i athrawon a disgyblion fel ei gilydd.![]()
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Yn ychwanegol at Bartïon Unsain a Chorau, Darnau Unigol a Deuawdau ar gyfer disgyblion cynradd ac uwchradd, mae hefyd Bartïon Unsain a Chorau Adran.![]()
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👉 Cynradd: Partïon Unsain a Chorau![]()
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👉 Uwchradd: Partïon Unsain a Chorau![]()
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👉 Partïon a Chorau Adrannau![]()
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Yn yr adran ddogfennaeth, fe welwch restr o gyhoeddwyr ar gyfer y traciau cefndir a ddarperir, cyflwyniad i theori cerddoriaeth i helpu deall nodiant cerddoriaeth, a chanllaw athrawon ar sut i rannu’r traciau gyda disgyblion, fel y gallant ymarfer gartref: www.gwasanaethcerdd.cymru/user/login?redirect=y&redirect_to=%2Fc%2F13105665-urdd-eisteddfod%3Futm...![]()
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You can now access a selection of Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2026 backing tracks on the Charanga Cymru platform! 🙌![]()
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In addition to Unison Parties and Choirs, and Solos and Duets for primary and secondary school students, we also have Adran Parties and Choir pieces.![]()
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👉 Primary: Unison Parties and Choirs ![]()
👉 Secondary: Unison Parties and Choirs ![]()
👉 Solo Pieces and Duets ![]()
👉 Adrannau: Parties and Choirs![]()
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In the documentation section, you’ll find a list of publishers for the backing tracks provided, an introduction to music theory to help interpret the sheet music, and a teacher guide on how to share the tracks with your students so they can practice at home: www.musicservice.wales/user/login?redirect=y&redirect_to=%2Fc%2F13105665-urdd-eisteddfod%3Futm_so...
Cip-olwg ar gyngerdd arbennig gan Gwasanaeth Cerdd Ceredigion Music Service nos fory gyda Robat Arwyn yn arwain ei waith ei hun - am y tro cyntaf erioed! ![]()
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Composer Robat Arwyn originally created ‘Atgof o’r Sêr’ as a commissioned piece for Sir Bryn Terfel 24 years ago. Tomorrow (Tuesday) evening, he will conduct the canata for the very first time as young musicians from Ceredigion County Council perform in Aberystwyth, alongside other local choirs.Nos Fawrth, 16 Rhagfyr, bydd y cyfansoddwr Robat Arwyn yn arwain perfformiad o'i waith Atgof o'r Sêr yng Nghanolfan y Celfyddydau Aberystwyth ✨⭐️🎶
Clywch! Hark!![]()
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Mae 'na gyngherddau Nadolig di-ri yn cael eu cynnal ledled Cymru ar hyn o bryd, gyda'n cerddorion ifanc gwych ni'n perfformio. Ewch i'n straeon i chwilio am un yn eich ardal chi, neu i dudalen eich gwasanaeth cerdd lleol. Links isod 👇![]()
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We're feeling the Christmas spirit after being tagged in so many school concerts recently. Head to our stories to find out where your local music service is helping out, or go to their social pages 👇![]()
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📸 Cerdd Gwent Music![]()
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Cerdd Abertawe - Swansea Music![]()
Carmarthenshire Music Service / Gwasanaeth Cerdd Sir Gar![]()
Gwasanaeth Cerdd Sir Benfro / Pembrokeshire Music Service![]()
Cerdd NPT Music![]()
Cardiff and Vale Music Education /Addysg Gerdd Caerdydd a’r Fro![]()
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www.facebook.com/TheatrClwyd/
Caerdydd! Cardiff!![]()
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Neges i gerddorion ifanc y brifddinas. A message for young musicians in our capital.
Cofia ddechrau pob sgwrs - neu wers gerdd - yn Gymraeg! Mae’r Gymraeg yn perthyn i bawb. ![]()
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Remember to start every conversation - or music lesson - in Welsh! The Welsh language belongs to us all.![]()
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For 20 years, organisations across Wales have been wearing the orange badge to show that we offer services in Welsh - and to show who's learning Welsh too. Use your Welsh with us! #IaithGwaith20
Taflu'r Golau ar Gymru *ENGLISH below*![]()
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Dair wythnos yn ôl, daeth gwahanol gyrff sy'n gyfrifol am addysg gerddoriaeth yng ngwledydd Prydain i gyfarfod arbennig o'n Bwrdd Partneriaid ni yn Llundain. Ein bwriad oedd dathlu a thrafod y datblygiadau mewn addysg gerddoriaeth yng Nghymru, yn ogystal â thaflu golau ar y gwaith partneriaid rhagorol sy'n digwydd yma. ![]()
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Yn ffodus hefyd, roedd y cyfarfod yMusic for Youth9;r proms Music for Youth yn Neuadd Frenhinol Albert, lle cafwyd gwledd o gerddoriaeth gan griwiau o bobl ifanc talentog - yn eu plith sêr o Geredigion, Sir Gâr a deg o siroedd y de-ddwyrain. Darllenwch yr hanes fan hyn:![]()
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Spotlight on Wales.![]()
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It's 3 weeks since we invited representatives from UK music education bodies to a special meeting of our Partners Board in London. The purpose was to celebrate and showcase the developments in music education in Wales, and shine a light on the exceptional work undertaken by our partners here.![]()
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The meeting coincided with two spectacular Music for Youth Proms concerts at Royal Albert Hall, where talented young musicians showcased their wGwasanaeth Cerdd Ceredigion Music ServiceCerdd CeredigioCarmarthenshire Music Service / Gwasanaeth Cerdd Sir Garice / Gwasanaeth Cerdd Sir Gar and a 220-strong south-east Wales region orchestra and choir. Details here: www.musicservice.wales/site/throwing-the-spotlight-on-wales/![]()
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📸: Grace Archer