Arranger

Bragi is an accomplished choral arranger in addition to having arranged hundreds of songs for various instruments.

He has over 200 sheet music books published on Amazon. For a full list of those books, including audio and video examples of all the songs, visit the Arctic Dragon Music page here.

The choral arrangements are usually done only by commission – choirs, groups and composers are welcome to contact Bragi and ask him for a quote for arranging their songs.

The below arrangements, among many others not currently listed below, are all for sale, many on Sheet Music Plus (visit his Publisher Page HERE). Please contact Bragi directly for others.

Click the thumbnails to see demo pages.

Description Sample Recording

Arrangements (non-Icelandic) – SATB

12 Bar Blues MedleySong and lyrics: Various

SATB

Arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

Africa (Toto)Song and lyrics: David Paich and Jeff Porcaro

SATB

Arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

All About That BassSong and lyrics: Meghan Trainor and Kevin Kadish

SATB

Arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

Watch on YouTube
Andawea “Zulu folksong”

SATB

Song and lyrics: Bragi Þór Valsson

Baby FaceComposers: Benny Davis / Harry Akst

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Baby Minefrom Disney’s Dumbo

Composers: Frank Churchill / Ned Washington

SATB

Arranged for Black Velvet

BenComposers: Walter Scharf / Don Black

SATB and soloist

Arranged for the Drakensberg Boys Choir

Bohemian RhapsodySong and lyrics: Freddy Mercury

SATB

Bye Bye LoveFélice Bryant

Two soloists and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

The ClimbSong and lyrics: Jessi Alexander / Jon Mabe

SATB and soloist

arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

Cotton Fields Back HomeComposer: Huddie Ledbetter

SATB

Arranged for Black Velvet

Crazy Little Thing Called LoveComposer: Freddy Mercury

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Danny’s SongSong and lyrics: Kenny Loggins

SATB

Arranged for Art Haecker

Ding-a-dongComposer: Dick Bakker

Holland’s entry into the Eurovision Song Contest in 1975

SATB

Do You Love MeBerry Gordy, Jr.

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for The Drakensberg Boys Choir

Don’t Worry BabySong and lyrics: Brian Wilson and Roger Christian

SATB

Arranged for Black Velvet

Dream a Little Dream of MeComposer: Fabian Andre

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Drakensberg Boys Choir School Chamber Choir

Ein Bisschen FriedenComposer: Ralph Siegel

Germany’s Eurovision Entry in 1982

SATB (Chorus only)

FameComposer: Michael Gore

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Fix YouComposer: Coldplay

SATB

Watch a performance by the White Bear Lake United Methodist Church Chancel Choir:
Fly Me To The MoonComposer: Bart Howard

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Gangnam StylePSY

SATB version for Lebone II Chamber Choir

Give Me Hope JoannaSATB + Marimbas

arranged for Lebone II College Choir

Hallelujah(Israel’s Eurovision entry in 1979)

SATB (no accompaniment)

Hello (as made famous by Adele)SATB and soloist
Hello MashupContains the songs Hello, All of Me, One of Us, Pokerface, Barbie Girl and Africa.

SATB and soloists

I Gave My Love a CherryMountain song from Kentucky

SATB and soloist

arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

I Think of AngelsSong and lyrics: KK

SATB, solo and piano

I’m Not a Girl, Not Yet a WomanComposers: Dido, Max Martin and Rami

SATB and backtrack

In The GhettoComposer: Mac Davis

SATB and backtrackarranged for Black Velvet

Into the LightComposer: Jóhann Helgason (copyright 1977)

Lyricists: Reg Meuross and Jon Kjell Seljeseth

SATB a capella

Islands in the StreamComposers: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb

SATB + backtrack

arranged for Black Velvet

Jungle DrumComposers: Dan Carey / Emiliana Torrini

SATB and backtrack

arranged for The Drakensberg Boys Choir

Watch a performance by the Drakensberg Boys Choir:
KokomoComposer: Brian Wilson

SATB + backtrack

arranged for Black Velvet

The Letter NComposer unknown (song performed by Ricky Gervais on Sesame Street)

SATB

Oops Baby I Did It One More Time AgainComposers: Max Martin and Rami Yacoub

Mashup concept: Daníel Brandur Sigurgeirsson

SATB + Backtrack

arranged for Black Velvet

Pata PataSong and lyrics by: Jerry Ragovoy and Miriam Makeba

SATB

arranged for The Drakensberg Boys Choir

Sandy (from Grease)Composers: Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Santa BabyComposer: Joan Javits

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Someone Like You “mashup”Someone Like You / Hot ‘N’ Cold / Edge of Glory

Composers: D Wilson, Adele / L Gottwald, K Perry, M Martin /
Lady Gaga, F. Garibay, Dj White Shadow

SATB and soloists

arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

Somerkersfees (in Afrikaans)Song and lyrics: Koos du Plessis

SATB

Arranged for Black Velvet

Stand By Me “mashup”Stand By Me / Every Breath You Take / Beautiful Girls

Composers: Ben E. King, Sting, Andy Summers
and Sean Kingston

SATB and soloists

arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

The Fox (What Does The Fox Say?)Composers: Bård Ylvisåker, Vegard Ylvisåker, Christian Løchstøer, Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Nicholas Boundy

SATB with Backtrack

arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

The RoseComposer: Amanda McBroom

SATB

TV Theme MedleySATB

Arranged for The Drakensberg Boys Choir

WaterlooComposers: Benny Anderson and Björn Ulvaeus

SATB (Chorus Only)

What a Wonderful WorldComposer: George David Weiss

SATB with optional backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

When I Look at YouComposers: Hillary Lindsey and John Shanks

SATB and soloist

Arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

Listen to studio recording of the Lebone II Chamber Choir (two alternating soloists):

or watch the Lebone II Chamber Choir performing it live (one soloist):

When She Loved Me (from Toy Story 2)Composer: Randy Newman

SATB and soloist

Working My Way Back to YouComposer: Michael Zager

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

You and I and GeorgeComposer: Matt Dennis

SATB

Arranged for Lebone II Chamber Choir

You Don’t Love Me AnymoreSong and lyrics: “Weird Al” Yankovic

SATB, solo singer and guitar chords

You Got ItComposers: Roy Orbison / Tom Petty / Jeff Lynne

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

You’ve Got a Friend in Me (from Toy Story)Composer: Randy Newman

SATB and two soloists

Arranged for The Drakensberg Boys Choir

You’ve Lost That Loving FeelingComposers: Phil Spector / Barry Mann / Cynthia Weil

SATB and backtrack

Arranged for Black Velvet

Description Sample Recording

Arrangements (non-Icelandic) – SSAA

Titanium (with sections from Circle of Life, Mbube and The Lion Sleeps Tonight)Song and lyrics: Various

SSAA

Description Sample Recording

Arrangements (non-Icelandic) – TTBB

500 Miles(The Proclaimers)Composers: Craig Reed and Charlie Reed

TTBB

Arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

All About That BassComposers: Meghan Trainor and Kevin Kadish

TTBB

Arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Watch a performance by Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins:
Down on the CornerComposer: John Fogerty

TTBB

Fix YouComposer: Coldplay

TTBB

Gangnam StylePSY

TTBB

Arranged for Seattle Pacific University Men’s Choir

I Don’t Look Good Naked AnymoreComposer: The Snake Oil Willie Band

TTBB

Arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

I Think of AngelsComposer: KK

TTBB

(Demo recording is SATB)
In The SummertimeComposer: Mungo Jerry

TTBB

Arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

I’m Not a Girl, Not Yet a WomanComposers: Dido, Max Martin and Rami

TTBB

Arranged for St. Alban’s Chapel Choir, Pretoria

Indiana Jones ThemeComposer: John Williams

TTBB

Islands in the StreamComposers: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb

TTBB a capella

Pata PataTTBB
Composer: Dorothy Masuka

TTBB version for The Seattle Pacific University Men’s Choir

PerfectComposer: Ed Sheeran

TTBB

arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Perfect DayComposer: Lou Reed

TTBB

arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Sandy (from Grease)Composers: Scott Simon and Louis St. Louis

TTBB and backtrack

Sixteen TonsComposer: Merle Travissolo

TTBB

Sweet Child of MineComposer: Guns ‘N Roses

SATB

The River of DreamsComposer: Billy Joel

solo and TTBB

Arranged for Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Wind of ChangeSong and Lyrics: Klaus Meine

Arranged for Karlakórinn Esja

(audio demo will be added later)
When She Loved Me (from Toy Story 2)Composer: Randy Newman

Arranged for St. Alban’s Barbershop Boys

Lýsing Sýnishorn Upptaka

Útsetningar – íslensk lög

Allt fyrir migTTBB, píanó og harmonikka

Útsett fyrir Söngsveitina Víkinga

ÁlfarLag: Magnús Þór Sigmundsson

Texti: MÞS og H.V.

SATB og píanó

Álfheiður BjörkLag og texti: Eyjólfur Kristjánsson

SATB, tveir einsöngvarar og píanó

ÁstLag: Magnús Þór Sigmundsson

Texti: Sigurður Nordal

SATB, píanó og gítarhljómar

ÁstLag: Magnús Þór Sigmundsson

Texti: Sigurður Nordal

Einsöngur, píanó og gítarhljómar

Ást við fyrstu sýnMagnús Þór Sigmundsson

Einsöngvari og píanó, C dúr. Einnig til í Bb dúr.

ÁstarsælaGunnar Þórðarson / Eggert Þorsteinsson

TTBB. E-dúr (C# moll)

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Grafarvogs

BjörgvinssyrpaSamansafn laga sem Björgvin Halldórsson gerði fræg

(Nína og Geiri, Eina ósk, Gullvagninn, Skólaball, Skýið, Á himni og á jörð)

SATB

Danska lagiðLag og texti: Eyjólfur Kristjánsson

SATB og píanó

Ef ég ætti konuLag og texti: Ingó (Veðurguð)

TTBB og gítarhljómar

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór Hafnarfjarðar

Fagra blómaÚtsett fyrir Sönghóp Félags eldri borgara í Skagafirði

SATB og píanó

Ferðalok (Ég er kominn heim)Lag: T. Calmann

Texti: Jón Sigurðsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Grafarvogs

FerjanLag: Jón Yngvi Björnsson

Texti: Kristján Ragnarsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Fram á nóttLag og texti: Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

eða horfðu á myndband með flutningi Drengjakórs íslenska lýðveldisins:

Fram í heiðanna róLag og texti: Daniel E. Kelly / Friðrik A. Friðriksson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Fröken ReykjavíkLag: Jónas Árnason

Texti: Jón Múli Árnason

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Grafarvogs

Gætum við fengið að heyra eitthvað íslensktLag og texti: Pálmi Sigurhjartarson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

HeimkomaÚtsett fyrir Sönghóp Félags eldri borgara í Skagafirði

SATB og píanó

Hudson BayLag og texti: Magnús Eiríksson

TTBB og píanó

Útsett fyrir Söngsveitina Víkinga

I Think of AngelsLag og texti: KK

SATB, einsöngvari og píanó

I Think of AngelsLag og texti: KK

TTBB, einsöngvari og píanó

Í sól og sumarylLag og texti: Gylfi Ægisson

SATB og píanó

Í sól og sumarylLag og texti: Gylfi Ægisson

TTBB og píanó

Ísland er land þittLag: Magnús Þór Sigmundsson

Ljóð: Margrét Jónsdóttir

SATB og píanó

Ísland ég elska þigLag og texti: Bragi Valdimar Skúlason

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór Hafnarfjarðar

eða horfa á myndband með flutningi Drengjakórs íslenska lýðveldisins:

Jólin koma á nýHöfundar: Hjónabandið

SATB og hljómar fyrir píanó / gítar

Jungle DrumHöfundar: Dan Carey / Emiliana Torrini

SATB + for-upptekinn undirleikur

Útsett fyrir The Drakensberg Boys Choir í Suður-Afríku

Horfa á upptöku með Drakensberg Boys Choir frá Suður-Afríku:
Kenndu mérHöfundar: Hjónabandið

SATB og hljómar fyrir píanó / gítar

Kósíheit par exelansLag og texti: Bragi Valdimar Skúlason

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór Hafnarfjarðar

LeyndarmálLag: Þórir Baldursson

Texti: Þorsteinn Eggertsson

TTBB og píanó

Útsett fyrir Söngsveitina Víkinga

Lífið yrði dansLag: Keys / Feaster

Texti: Þórhallur Sigurðson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Mamma þarf að djammaLag og texti: Bragi Valdimar Skúlason

Einn eða tveir einsöngvarar og TTBB

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Grafarvogs

Miðlasyrpa(ýmis þekkt lög úr sjónvarpsþáttum og auglýsingum)

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

NefiðLag og texti: Höfundur ókunnur / Þórhallur Sigurðsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Ómissandi fólkLag og texti: Magnús Eiríksson

SATB og píanó

Pósturinn PállSATB
Pósturinn PállTTBB
Sól skín – sól dvínLag og texti: Hans Unnþór Ólason

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Grafarvogs

Sól að morgniLag og texti: Bubbi Morthens

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Sólskinið í DakótaLag: Bragi Valdimar Skúlason

Ljóð: K.N.

TTBB og gítarhljómar

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Horfa á upptöku með Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins:
StjörnufákurLag: Pálmi Sigurhjartarson

Ljóð: Jóhannes úr Kötlum

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór Hafnarfjarðar

Stórir strákar fá raflostLag og texti: EGÓ / Bubbi Morthens

Einsöngur og TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

StrákarnirLag og texti: Emmsé Gauti

TTBB með píanó og bítboxara

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Vestmannaeyja

Sú ást er heitLag og texti: Magnús Þór Sigmundsson

SATB og píanó

Sölvi HelgasonLag og texti: Magnús Eiríksson

TTBB, píanó og gítarhljómar

Útsett fyrir Söngsveitina Víkinga

To Be GratefulLag og texti: Magnús Kjartansson

SATB

Útsett fyrir Lebone II Chamber Choir

Út í ElliðaeyLag og texti: Valur Óskarsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins og Karlakór Vestmannaeyja

Út í veður og vindLag og texti: Valgeir Guðjónsson og Egill Ólafsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Úti í EyjumLag og texti: Jakob Frímann Magnússon, Valgeir Guðjónsson og Egill Ólafsson

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

Úti í EyjumLag og texti: Jakob Frímann Magnússon, Valgeir Guðjónsson og Egill Ólafsson

SATB með hljómsveitarhljómum

Útsett fyrir Karlakór Grafarvogs

(hljóðupptaka kemur síðar)
Viltu í nefiðLag og texti: Valgeir Guðjónsson og Jóhannes úr Kötlum

TTBB

Útsett fyrir Drengjakór íslenska lýðveldisins

ÞrösturinnLag: Jón Yngvi Björnsson

Texti: Kristján Ragnarsson

TTBB og einsöngvari