GUITAR ENSEMBLES

Alfred Publishing Co. http://www.jerrysnyder.comJerry Snyder - Guitar Ensembles, Book 1 (19461), $7>95. 24 grade 1 and 2 guitar ensembles: 9duets, 12 trios, 2 quartets, 1 canon. Styles include: classics, blues, jazz, latin, folk, spirituals, holidaysongs. Optional bass parts for selected songs.

Jerry Snyder -Guitar Ensembles, Book 2 (19462), $7.95. 12 grade 2 and 3 guitar ensembles: 1duets, 7 trios, 4 quartets. Styles include: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, blues, latin, ragtime, folk,holiday. Optional bass parts for selected songs.

Class Guitar Resources http://www.classguitar.com/Nancy Marsters and Dawn Wooderson -Guitar Ensembles (CGR20) beginning level - 24 pieces, amixture of duets, trios and quartets.

Romana Hartmetz, Christopher Hubbard, Nancy Marsters, Bob Morris, Larry Van MersbergenlassGuitar Ensembles (CGR25) advanced beginners - 12 selections, duets, trios and quartets

Nancy Marsters, Leo Welch and Romana Hartmetz - Guitar Ensembles (CGR30) intermediate level- 20 selections, duets, trios and quartets

Mel Bay Publications http://www.melbay.com/Donald Miller Guitar Ensemble Series: in trio and quartet format, $12.95 each: Baroque Book(98302)- level one, 10 pieces; Christmas Book (98304); Music from Around the World (98301),Music of the Hispanic World (98299); Music of the Renaissance (98299) - level one, 10 pieces

Castle, Joseph - Easy Guitar Quartets, (93246) 5 quartets, $9.95

Hal Leonard Publishing http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/Will Schmid - Christmas for 1, 2 or 3 Guitars (HL00699074) beginning levelWill Schmid - Rock Hits fro 1, 2 or 3 Guitars (HL00697273) beginning level

Warner Bros Publications http://www.warnerbrospublications.com/Aaron Stang and Sandy Feldstein - Guitar Ensembles 1 (EL03955S) 10 easy triosAaron Stang and Sandy Feldstein - Guitar Ensembles 2 (EL04010S) 9 easy trios

Oxford University Press http://www.oup-usa.org/music/Debbie Cracknell - Playing Guitars Together, 16 easy pieces in first position.

Doberman • Yppan Editions http://www.dobermaneditions.com/Located in Quebec, Canada -their guitar catalog contains ensembles for 2, 3, 3/4 classroom guitar,and 4 guitars as well as some advanced guitar ensemble material. Paul Gerrits is the author ofseveral books suitable for school guitar programs.

Bill Swick’s ensembles To obtain these ensembles, email:BillSwick@msn.com

Classroom Guitar Ensemble Arrangements

“The Paperless Publisher”All ensemble arrangements are available in PDF format only.

Duet Book One 19 pp. $19.0012 Duets in First Position(Same music as Book 2 Solo in Repertoire Series, but written in 2 single-string parts)Students will be ready for this once they have learned the notes in first position on all sixstrings. Before playing the trios, try playing these duets. They are fun and are also standardguitar literature which will prepare for solo playing.

10 Easy Trios for Three Guitars Volume One 52 pp. $49.95Ideal for First-Year Spring ConcertScore and PartsPlaying ensemble music is a great way to promote counting and independence in playing.These trios are sequenced, meaning the first piece is the easiest. The last piece will bechallenging. Students will be ready for this once they have learned the notes in first positionon all six strings. Perfect for performances.

10 Easy Trios for Three Guitars Volume Two 52 pp. $49.95Score and PartsPlaying ensemble music is a great way to promote counting and independence in playing. Thetrios are sequenced, meaning the first piece is the easiest. The last piece will be challenging.Students will be ready for this once they have performed music from the Volume One series.Perfect for performances.

10 Easy Trios for Three Guitars Volume Three 53 pp. $49.95Music by Robert De ViseeScore and PartsMore ensemble music similar to earlier volumes.

10 Easy Trios for Three Guitars Volume Four 52 pp. $49.95Music by Fernando SorScore and PartsMore ensemble music similar to earlier volumes.

10 Trios for Three Guitars Volume Five 57 pp. $49.95Score and PartsMore ensemble music similar to earlier volumes. This is the same music found in the SoloRepertoire Series Book Three.

ADDITIONAL ENSEMBLE MUSIC from Bill Swick

Seven Trios for Three Guitars: Music of Fernando Sor Int/Adv69 pp. $65.00 Scores and Parts

Five Trios for Three Guitars: Music of Fernando Carulli Int/Adv37 pp. $35.00 Scores and Parts

Handel’s Chaconne-George F. Handel for Four Guitars Adv.29 pp. $29.00 Scores and Parts

Handel’s Suite No. 4 in E Minor-George F. Handel Adv.23 pp. $19.95 Scores and Parts

Four Trios by Leonard Von Call for Three Guitars Int/Adv38 pp. $35.00 Scores and Parts

Six Quartets by Fernando Carulli for Four Guitars Int/Adv44 pp. $40.00 Scores and Parts

Eight Quartets by Gasper Sanz for Four Guitars Int/Adv73 pp. $70.00 Scores and Parts

Hadyn Sonata No. 11 in G Major by Franz Joseph Haydn for Four Guitars Adv. 31 pp.$29.95 Scores and Parts

English Suite by John Duarte: Three Movements for Three GuitarsInt/Adv 29 pp, $29.95