| A New Gospel | For voice and piano | 1988 |
| Advent | For mixed choir a cappella | 1964 |
| Afton | For mixed choir a cappella | 1957 |
| Al fresco : Fantasia | Per flauto e pianoforte | 1976 |
| Alla prima | For saxophone quartet | 1989 |
| Allerlei | For accordeon solo | 1968 |
| Anrop | For soprano and orchestra | 1964 |
| Arktis | For symphonic band | 1984 |
| Arktis (previously Schatten) | For orchestra | 1977 |
| Assoziationen | For accordeon solo | 1981 |
| Ballad | For two accordeons | 1968 |
| Barnvisa | For mixed choir a cappella | 1958 |
| Bebådelse | For mixed choir a cappella | 1962 |
| Bellows symphony | For two accordeons | 1979 |
| Bewegungen | For accordeon and string quartet | 1966 |
| Blomma som en vildros | For mixed choir a cappella | 1957 |
| Botany Play | For accordeon solo | 1968 |
| Canzona | For chamber orchestra | 1957 |
| Chamber Music : Nine songs | For baritone, cello and piano | 1996 |
| Combinazioni | For violin and percussion | 1966 |
| Commedia dell'arte : Scherzo | For piano | |
| Composers masquerade | For accordeon solo | |
| Concerto da camera | Per accordeon ed orchestra | 1965 |
| Concerto grosso | For string orchestra with violin and cello solo | 1974 |
| Concerto per marimba | For marimba and orchestra | 1972 |
| Concitato | Per saxofono contralto solo | 1980 |
| Confrontation | For large orchestra | 1968 |
| Copenhagen Music : Sextet | For six accordeons | 1972 |
| Den ljusa ön | For three-part mixed choir | 1966 |
| Divertimento | For chamber orchestra | 1951 |
| Drömmens skepp | For mens choir | 1965 |
| Du | For voice and piano | 1950 |
| Du som förlorat din kust | For mens choir | 1965 |
| Duell | For accordeon and percussion | 1966 |
| Elegier från bergen : Kantat | For tenor, male choir and orchestra | 1958 |
| Ensamhetens sånger : Tre sånger | For voice and piano | 1965 |
| Evoluzione | Per archi | 1968 |
| Fervor | Per violino grande ed orchestra | 1967 |
| Fröjdefullt sjunga de fåglar små | For mixed choir a cappella | 1949 |
| Från en stygg flicka | For voice and piano | 1945 |
| Fyra sommarsånger | For solo and mens choir | 1962 |
| Galaxy | For orchestra | 1971 |
| Grekisk vår : Svit | For mixed choir a cappella | 1964 |
| Hangarmusik : Concerto sinfonico | For piano and orchestra | 1967 |
| Herdespel | Skådespelsmusik | 1953 |
| I närhetens sommar | For 3-part choir or trio | 1965 |
| Intarzia | Per accordeon ed orchestra d'archi | 1967 |
| Integration | For 5 percussionists and string quartet/orchestra | 1982 |
| Intuizione = Våraning | For flute and piano/harp | 1974 |
| Invigningsblås för fyra kanaler | For brass ensemble | 1978 |
| Irish Love Songs : Seven songs | For barytone with piano | 1992 |
| Islossning | For mens choir | |
| Jungfru Maria | For voice and string quartet | 1952 |
| Jungfru Maria | For voice and piano | 1952 |
| Kopparstick = Gravure sur/pour cuivre | For brass ensemble | 1974 |
| Känn dig ense | For mens choir | 1986 |
| Känn dig ense | For mixed choir a cappella | 1992 |
| Landskap = Landscape | For tuba, strings and piano | 1978 |
| Lappri | For accordeon solo | 1972 |
| Långt från vårt jordiska hem : Julspel | For soli, choirs and orchestra | 1962 |
| Marias väntan | For childrens choir | |
| Metamorfoser | For piano | 1997 |
| Metamorphoses | For accordeon solo | 1965 |
| Microscope | 21 pieces for accordeon solo | 1971 |
| Morgon | For voice and piano | 1947 |
| New Bearings : Seven songs | For barytone with piano | 1989 |
| Nine two-part inventions = Neun zweistimmige Inventionen | For accordeon solo | 1966 |
| Nu flyr tankarna | For voice and piano | |
| Orkestern runt på 10 minuter | Round the Orchestra in Ten Minutes | 1961 |
| Partita piccola | For accordeon solo | 1963 |
| Partita piccola | For piano | 1964 |
| Plasticity = Plastische Varianten | For accordeon solo | 1967 |
| Poetry | For flute, strings and piano | 1978 |
| Pour l'eternité : 7 songes du coeur | Pour baryton et piano | 1996 |
| Psalm 102 | For baritone or mezzo and stringquartet | 1953 |
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| Quatre rondeau pour Le Quatour Rondo | For woodwind quartet and piano | 1969 |
| Rusig humla | For mixed choir a cappella | 1961 |
| Samspil : Concertino | For accordeon and orchestra | 1981 |
| Scandinavian Music | For brass quintet | 1978 |
| Schlesisk folkvisa | For mixed choir a cappella | 1958 |
| Searoom | For french horn, strings and piano | 1978 |
| Sekund av evighet : Opera för konsertsal | For soli and three orchestras | 1973 |
| Serenad | For string orchestra | 1979 |
| Sex små sommarsånger | For voice and piano | 1949 |
| Siebenmal Rilke : Sieben Gedichte | For voice and orchestra | 1989 |
| Siebenmal Rilke : Sieben Lieder | For voice and piano | 1984 |
| Sinfonietta | For chamber orchestra | 1952 |
| Sisu | For six percussionists | 1976 |
| Skatan sitter på kyrketorn | For mixed choir a cappella | 1949 |
| Skogen susar | Small pieces for accordeon | |
| Sogno | Per oboe ed archi | 1968 |
| Sol och sten | For voice and piano | 1949 |
| Som ett blommande mandelträd | For voice and piano | 1947 |
| Sonatina Piccola | For accordeon solo | 1967 |
| Sonatine | For violin and piano | 1955 |
| Sound On Sound | Ombytta roller för publik, speaker, tonsättare, orkester | 1969 |
| Stereogram III | For accordeon, xylorimba/vibraphone/crotales, guitar | 1969 |
| Stockholm Music | For accordeon and string orchestra | 1971 |
| String Quartet No. 1 (Mälarkvartett) | For string quartet. Reviewed 1973 | 1957 |
| String Quartet No. 2 (Quartetto d'aprile) | For string quartet | 1969 |
| Symphony No. 1 (previously Kammarsymfoni) | For orchestra, reviewed 1971 | 1956 |
| Symphony No. 2 (...for freedom) | For orchestra | 1970 |
| Symphony No. 3 (Sinfonia dolorosa) | For orchestra | 1975 |
| Symphony No. 4 (Sinfonia ecologica) | For orchestra | 1985 |
| Symphony No. 5 (Die Wienerische) | For orchestra | 1980 |
| Symphony No. 7 (Humanity - Dag Hammarskjöld in memoriam) | For soprano and barytone soli, mixed choir and orchestra | 1988 |
| Symphony No. 8 (Kroumata symphony) | For 5 percussionists and orchestra | 1992 |
| Symphony No. 9 (Survival) in one movement | For orchestra | 1996 |
| Teamwork | For woodwind quintet | 1967 |
| Tempera | For brass sextet | 1969 |
| Tre dikter (Ur sviter) | For voice and piano | 1949 |
| Trio fiorente | For piano, violin and cello | 1975 |
| Triplet | For four tubas | 1977 |
| Triptyk | For mixed choir a cappella | 1963 |
| Trumpet Music | For piccola trumpet, percussion, piano and strings | 1980 |
| Två visor om våren | For mixed choir a cappella | 1968 |
| Tystnaden | For mixed choir a cappella | 1957 |
| Under vingen | 1963 | |
| Ute blåser sommarvind | For mixed choir a cappella | 1962 |
| Variationssvit | For strings | 1951 |
| Via tomheten | Vision for soprano and baritone soli, mixed choir and orchestra | 1959 |
| Vindkraft = Windpower : Symphonic sketch | For wind instruments | 1978 |
| Violinkonsert (Fantasia Pragense) | For violin and orchestra | 1978 |
| Värmländsk elegi | For 3-part choir or trio | 1965 |
| Vår- och dårvisa | For mixed choir a cappella | 1968 |
| Vårvisa | For mixed choir a cappella | 1959 |
| Äppelblommans sång | For voice and piano | 1963 |
| Ögon av aska | For voice and piano | 1969 |