?A Thousand Years? is a beautiful ballad recorded andreleased by American singer/songwriter Christina Perri in 2011.

It was used aspart of the soundtrack for the film ?Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn ? Part 1?.

This is a very versatile arrangement with parts for intermediatelevel guitarists playing in a wide range of styles. Included in your single downloadare:

A full score (22 pages) showing all parts in notes and TAB. Please note that PARTS IN NOTES AND TAB ARE PROVIDED ONSEPARATE SHEETS allowing teachers and performers to use the notation system of their choice.

Guitar 1 part in notes and TAB

Guitar 2 part in notes and TAB

Guitar 3 part in notes and TAB

Guitar 4 part: a chordal part with some picking patterns. Thepicking patterns are shown in notes and TAB and the chords given as chordsymbols with rhythm indications throughout.

Guitar 4 part: Capo 2 is also a chordal part with some pickingpatterns. The picking patterns are shown in notes and TAB and the chords givenas chord symbols with rhythm indications throughout. This part shows transposedchords with slightly different voicing (to make the chordal part easier to play).

Guitar 5 part: a bass line with drop D tuning. The parts areprovided in notes and TAB

Guitar 5 part : provided as a bass guitar part. This is inbass clef with a 4-string bass TAB part.

The chordal part (Guitar 4) can be played by either a guitarwith a capo or one without, or both together.

Guitar 5 can be played by an ordinary guitar or a bass guitaror both.

A video with all parts being performed is shown via this page and my website: www.danjonesguitarist.com

Thank you for viewing and I hope you enjoy this arrangement of A Thousand Years.

This arrangement is designed to suit the flexible requirements of modern guitar teachers teaching a huge range of instruments and styles. The parts are suitable for beginner/intermediate guitarists playing classical, steel-string folk, electric and bass guitars.

As a guitar teacher I am aware of the range of styles and learners encountered when teaching. This version of Telstar is designed to work in a wide range of performance situations. In your download you will receive:

A full director's score showing notes and TAB.
Individual parts with full fingering showing just notes.
Individual parts in TAB with rhythm stems.
Guitar 4, as well as showing a bass line includes chord symbols with suggested rhythms. These chords are optional.
Guitar 4, which is the bass line, is also provided in bass clef to be doubled by an optional bass guitar. There is fingering provided to suit that instrument.
The bass guitar part is also provided in bass guitar TAB.

The guitar parts can be played just as effectively by electric guitars.

Telstar was composed by Joe Meek and performed by The Tornados in 1962. The single reached number one in the U.S. and U.K. charts.An interesting piece of trivia for your introductions: George Bellamy, the rhythm guitarist with The Tornados is the father of Matt Bellamy, lead singer and guitarist of Muse.

This Arrangement of the Leonard Cohen classic, ?Hallelujah, is arranged for 5 part guitar ensemble. Each part is written for a different ability level and aimed at improving specific aspects of each performers skillset.

Part 1 - Chord melody with triads.

Part 2 - Arrpegiated chords

Part 3 - Open position melody.

Part 4 - Open chords.

Part 5 - Single note bass line.

The Soundof Silence

Simonand Garfunkel - arr. for Guitar Ensemble by Dan Jones

NEW: TAB now included in this download!

The Soundof Silence is one of the great songs from the catalogue of the brilliantfolk/pop duo, Simon and Garfunkel.

Thisarrangement is for four guitars, with an option to add chords. The chordsymbols are written with the Guitar 4 part.

The download includes a full score and individual parts for each guitar in both notes and TAB on separate sheets.

Thearrangement allows all players to enjoy some melodic interest.

Thestandard is appropriate for intermediate players. There is no real technicaldifficulty in the arrangement except for some playing in higher positions.

Thisarrangement is ideal for schools, guitar societies or teachers wantingrepertoire which will be popular with an audience.

Asplit-screen video of the arrangement can be found on YouTube

El Cóndor Pasa is a piece from a zarzuela (a form of Spanish light operetta) by Daniel Alomía Robles. The Peruvian wrote the work in 1913. The work has since been recorded thousands of times, most notably by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel who provided it with new lyrics and a subtitle (If I Could).

This arrangement is designed for teachers and music groups where there is a mixed level of experience amongst the players. The arrangement is adaptable and flexible as certain parts can be omitted as the ensemble sees fit.

The following is included with this download:

All parts are provided in both notes and TAB

Guitar 1 ? has much of the melodic interest and some high-position playing

Guitar 1 (alternative) ? brings some of the higher position playing down an octave

Guitar 2 ? also has melodic interest

Guitar 3 ? a more-simple part for less-experienced players

Guitar 4 ? arpeggio chords ? this part also has chord symbols for those who may wish to strum an improvised accompaniment

Bass ? this is an optional part written in bass clef (and bass TAB).

To see and hear Dan?s wide range of arrangements for solo guitar, guitar duet and ensembles available for immediate download on sheetmusicplus, please visit: www.danjonesguitarist.com

To read of Dan?s life as a musician and family man in rural France, please visit: www.danjonesauthor.com