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MUSIC FOR GUITAR GROUPS
Full contents of all Guitar Ensemble books are listed here
To help programme building works by some of the composers who appear in different books
are listed at the bottom of the page
Titles of pieces that are underlined can be clicked on for links to recordings on Youtube and SoundCloud
Certain Hits 1! (GM12)
£11.95
Most parts approximately Grade 1 or 2
20 pages + parts
1. Romance
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
3. Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head
4. The Siamese Cat Song
5. If I Were a Rich Man
6. Walking in the Air
7. The Pink Panther
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The ever popular James Bond Theme arranged for guitar quartet
It can be used in two ways:
Version 1 is about Grade 2 to 3
Version 2 is shorter and simpler about Grade 1
Which ever version is used, pupils will be shaken and stirred
by playing one of film music's most well known themes!
Certain Hits 2! The James Bond Theme (GM19)
£7.95
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Version 1 Grade 2 to 3, Version 2 Grade 1
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Certain Hits 8! (GM34)
£11.95
Most parts approximately Grade 3 to 5
24 pages + parts
1. Yesterday
3. The Harry Lime Theme
4. When I’m Sixty-Four
5. Air (from The Orchestral Suite No 3)
6. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Certain Hits 9! (GM42)
£11.95
Most parts approximately Grade 2 to 5
20 pages + parts
1. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
2. Scarborough Fair
5. Greensleeves
6. Liberty Bell
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Certain Hits 10! (GM43)
£11.95
Most parts approximately Grade 3 to 6
20 pages + parts
1. Schindler's List
3. Solveig's Song
4. Money, Money, Money
5. The Swan
6. Summertime
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Certain Hits 11! (GM44)
£11.95
Most parts approximately Grade 4 to 6
20 pages + parts
1. A Fistful of Dollars Main Theme
2. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (Suite No. 2)
4. Anitra's Dance
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Celtic Suite & Caribbean Collection (GM29)
£8.95
Most parts approximately Grade 1
14 pages + parts
CELTIC SUITE FOR GUITAR QUARTET
1. The Seafarers' Tales
2. Killarney Jig
3. Echoes Across the Cove
4. Going Down to Bantry
CARIBBEAN COLLECTION FOR GUITAR QUARTET
Spanish Folk Song Suite (GM30)
£8.95
Most parts approximately Grade 3 & 4
12 pages + parts
SPANISH FOLK SONG SUITE FOR GUITAR QUARTET
4. Riu, Hiu, Chiu
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British Folk Song Suite & Spirituals Suite (GM36)
£8.95
Most parts approximately Grade 3 or 4
20 pages & parts
BRITISH FOLK SONG Suite for Guitar Quartet
King William Of Orange
The Water Is Wide
Suo-Gan
Loch Leven Castle
Spirituals Suite for Guitar Quartet
Medley;
I Am A Poor Wayfaring Stranger & Oh Sinner Man
Medley;
Nobody Knows & Were You There
Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jericho
Period Pieces Part One: Renaissance (GM45)
£11.95
Pieces range from Grade 1 to Grade 4
20 pages + parts
1. Anon - Kemp's Jig
2. Tallis - Why Fum'th in Sight
3. Susato - Moorish Dance
4. Anon - Danza Rondeau
5. Campion - Never Weather-Beaten Sail
6. Dowland - Come Again! Sweet Love Doth Now Invite
7. Anon - Greensleeves
8. Praetorius - La Volta
9. Rosseter - When Laura Smiles
10. Dowland - Lady Hunsdon's Puffe
11. Holborne - The Night Watch
12. Morley - Now is the Month of Maying
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Period Pieces Part Two: Baroque (GM46)
£11.95
Pieces range from Grade 1 to Grade 5
24 pages + parts
1. Handel - See the Conquering Hero Comes
3. Handel - Minuet (Musick for the Royal Fireworks)
4. Handel - Minuet (The Water Music)
5. Handel - Hornpipe (The Water Music)
6. Handel - Bourree (The Water Music)
7. Handel - Bourree (The Water Music)
10. Telemann - Adagio
11. Rameau - Rondeau
12. Rameau - Tambourin
13. Pachelbel - Canon
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Period Pieces Part Three: Classical (GM47)
£11.95
Pieces range from Grade 1 to Grade 5
20 pages + parts
4. Schubert - Walzer
5. Schubert - Walzer
6. Martini - Plaisir d'amour
7. Beethoven - Minuet
8. Mozart - Alla Turk
9. Gossec - Gavotte
10. Mozart - Menuetto & Trio (Eine Kleine Nachtmusick)
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Period Pieces Five: Modern (GM49)
£11.95
Pieces range from Grade 2 to Grade 6
20 pages + parts
1. Early American Jazz/Blues - St James Infirmary
2. Warlock - Pavane
3. Early American Bluegrass/Rag - Beaumont rag
4. Mancini - Moon River
5. Desmond - Take Five
6. Holst - Song Without Words, 'I'll Love my Love'
7. Morricone - Gabriel's Oboe
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Period Pieces Six: Recital (GM50)
£11.95
Pieces range from Grade 5 to Grade 7
24 pages + parts
1. Renaissance:
Byrd -The Earl of Salisbury's Pavane
2. Baroque:
Bach - Sheep May Safely Graze
3. Classical:
Beethoven - The Moonlight Sonata
4. Romantic:
Mendelssohn -Venetian Gondola Song No. 1
5(a). Modern:
Debussey - The Girl With the Flaxen Hair
5(b). Modern:
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The Playbox (GM37)
£11.95
Most parts approximately Grade 3 to 4
20 pages + parts
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Christmas Collection One (GM11)
£8.95
Most parts approximately Grade 1
20 pages + duet part
7. God Rest you Merry Gentlemen
12. Under Bethlehem's Star so Bright
14. O Come with Joy (Troika)
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Christmas Collection Two (GM32)
£8.95
Most parts approximately Grade 1
20 pages + duet part
1. Jingle Bells
4. The Lord At First Did Adam Make
11. Take Heart the Journey's Ended
15. The Virgin Mary
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To help programme building works by some of the composers who appear in different ensemble books are listed below:
Lennon & McCartney;
Penny Lane - Certain Hits 7 (GM33)
Lucy in the Skies with Diamonds - Certain Hits 7 (GM33)
Yesterday - Certain Hits 8 (GM34)
When I'm Sixty-Four - Certain Hits 8 (GM34)
Michelle - Certain Hits 9 (GM42)
Henry Mancini;
The Pink Panther - Certain Hits 1 (GM12)
Moon River - Period Pieces Part Five Modern (GM49)
Richard & Robert Sherman;
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Certain Hits 1 (GM12)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Certain Hits 1 (GM12)
Rodgers & Hammerstein;
My Favourite Things - Certain Hits 12 (GM52)
Edelweiss - Certain Hits 12 (GM52)
Do-Re-Mi - Certain Hits 12 (GM52)
Ennio Morricone;
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly - Certain Hits 9 (GM42)
A Fistful of Dollars Main Theme - Certain Hits 11 (GM44)
Gabriel's Oboe - Period Pieces Part Five Modern (GM49)
The Music Clock - Period Pieces Part Six Recital (GM50)
John Barry;
The James Bond Theme - Certain Hits 2 (GM19)
The Persuaders - Certain Hits 9 (GM42)
Hans Zimmer;
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (Suite No.1) - Certain Hits 8 (GM34)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (Suite No.2) - Certain Hits 11 (GM44)
Antonio Vivaldi;
Spring; Allegro (from The Seasons) - Certain Hits 6 (GM23)
Winter; Largo (from The Seasons) - Certain Hits 7 (GM33)
Johann Sebastian Bach;
Air on a G String - Certain Hits 8 (GM34)
Sheep May Safely Graze - Period Pieces Part Six Recital (GM50)
George Frideric Handel;
Air (from The Water Music) - Certain Hits 8 (GM34)
The Harmonious Blacksmith - Certain Hits 8 (GM34)
See the Conquering Hero Comes - Period Pieces Part Two Baroque (GM46)
Sarabande (Suite HMV 437) - Period Pieces Part Two Baroque (GM46)
Minuet (from The Firework Music) - Period Pieces Part Two Baroque (GM46)
Minuet, Two Bourees & Hornpipe (from The Water Music) - Period Pieces Part Two Baroque (GM46)
Edvard Grieg;
Solveig's Song (from Peer Gynt No. 2) - Certain Hits 10 (GM43)
Anitra's Dance (from Peer Gynt No. 1) - Certain Hits 11 (GM44)
Vals - (Lyric Pieces op.12) - Period Pieces Part Four Romantic (GM48)
Ragtime music;
Botsford: Black and White Rag - Certain Hits 7 (GM33)
Scott-Joplin: Original Rags - Certain Hits 10 (GM43)
Scott-Joplin: The Ragtime Dance - Certain Hits 11 (GM44)
Early American Bluegrass/Ragtime: Beaumont Rag - Period Pieces Part Five Modern (GM49)
Jazz music;
Gershwin: Summertime - Certain Hits 10 (GM43)
Early American Jazz/Blues: St Jame's Infirmary - Period Pieces Part Five Modern (GM49)
Desmond: Take Five - Period Pieces Part Five Modern (GM49)
Tangos;
Aroztegui: El Cachafaz (Tango Criollo) Travelling in Style Ensemble Series 'Latin American Songs & Tangos' (GM51)
Martinez: Canaro (Tango Milonga) Travelling in Style Ensemble Series 'Latin American Songs & Tangos' (GM51)
Padula: 9 de Julio (Tango Milonga) Travelling in Style Ensemble Series 'More Latin American & Tangos' (GM53)
Gardel & Pera: Por Una Cabeza Travelling in Style Ensemble Series 'More Latin American & Tangos' (GM53)
Villoldo: El Choclo (Tango Criollo) Travelling in Style Ensemble Series 'More Latin American & Tangos' (GM53)