By Adam Lambert, Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules, Tears For Fears. Arranged by Julie Gaulke. Score. 6 pages. Published by Julie Gaulke

Concert Band - Level 4 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1142089

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Jeffrey Bowen. Contest,Festival,Pop. Score and parts. 25 pages. Music Arrangement Services Inc. #742462. Published by Music Arrangement Services Inc. (A0.1142089).

Based on the performance by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules. This Concert Band Scores accompanies the SAB/Piano Score with parts for 2 Trumpets, Trombone, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Synth, Guitar, Bass, Drums and Percussion. This song is about feeling misplaced in this world. The song refers to daily struggle, going nowhere, being sad and expressionless, running in circles, waiting for life to be better. This arrangement is designed for high school or college show choir, concert choir or community choir. SAB/Piano Score also available. Performance time is approximately 2:25.

Choral Choir (SAB) - Level 4 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1142083

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Jeffrey Bowen. Contest,Festival,Pop. Octavo. 9 pages. Music Arrangement Services Inc. #742456. Published by Music Arrangement Services Inc. (A0.1142083).

Based on the performance by Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules. This song is about feeling misplaced in this world. The song refers to daily struggle, going nowhere, being sad and expressionless, running in circles, waiting for life to be better. This arrangement is designed for high school or college show choir, concert choir or community choir. Concert Band Score accompaniment also available. Performance time is approximately 2:25.

Organ - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1422376

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Jonathan Selimovic (a.k.a. Jonny Music). Film/TV,Rock. Score. 5 pages. Jonny Music #1003718. Published by Jonny Music (A0.1422376).

Mad World, based on the Gary Jules cover featured in the 2001 film Donnie Darko, arranged for the King of Instruments (Organ).

Duration: 2:56

This score is mainly suitable for full-sized 61-key manual and 32-note pedal Pipe, Grand, Drawbar (Hammond) and Theatre Organs, and is optimized for Concert performances (Paper size: 9 in x 12 in).

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Easy Piano - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1511055

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Música al Piano. 21st Century,Pop. Score. 2 pages. Música al Piano #1086271. Published by Música al Piano (A0.1511055).

Mad World by Gary Jules & Michael Andrews. Easy piano version.

Guitar - Level 1 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1487843

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Steven Pope. 20th Century,21st Century,Contemporary,Film/TV,Pop. Guitar Tab. 3 pages. Steven Pope #1064781. Published by Steven Pope (A0.1487843).

Easy fingerstyle guitar arrangement of Mad World, written by Roland Orzabal, performed by Michael Andrews and Gary Jules.

Anybody who has seen Donnie Darko will be instantly familiar with this song. The arrangement uses let ring and legato techniques to capture the essence of the simple yet beautiful piano part which fans of the song will be familiar with. Holding down E minor and A major chord shapes in the B section will make things easier and allow you to focus on your picking hand.

This arrangement will help you to practise: arpeggiated chords, hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, accompanying a melody in the bass, D.S. al Coda, rallentando, fingerstyle technique.

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1199950

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Scott S. Stewart. Contemporary,Film/TV,Pop,Standards. Octavo. 11 pages. Scott S. Stewart #798811. Published by Scott S. Stewart (A0.1199950).

Mad World is a 1982 song by British band Tears for Fears, written by Roland Orzabal. Twenty-years later it achieved a second round of success with a cover by Michael Andrews and his childhood buddy Gary Jules for the soundtrack of the film Donnie Darko. Stripped down, the marriage of simple haunting music (melody, harmonic structure) with intense, powerful lyrics makes this “a beautiful song� for both the performer and audience member. This simple arrangement is scored for 4-part SATB ensemble with piano accompaniment. Performance time: 2:55.

Guitar - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1321656

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Dan Jones www.danjonesguitarist.com. Classical,Film/TV,Pop. 24 pages. DanJonesGuitarist #910133. Published by DanJonesGuitarist (A0.1321656).

Mad World

Tears for Fears - as Performed by Gary Jules

Mad World is a song taken from the 1983 album of the British band Tears for Fears. 
It enjoyed a second round of success when it was covered by Gary Jules in 2001 and became and unexpected Christmas number one single in 2003 in the UK.

The arrangement presented here is inspired by the beautiful, minimalist version performed by Gary Jules. It is suitable for early-intermediate players.

This download contains:

A score in notes and TAB
All parts in notes and TAB
All parts in notes only
A score with notes only.

For a huge range of original arrangements and compositions for guitar, please visit:

www.danjonesguitarist.com

A film of this arrangement will be visible here before the end of 2023.

I hope you enjoy playing Mad World as much as I have.

Dan Jones, France 2023.

Piano,Viola - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1410580

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Gabriele Croci. Classical,Contemporary,Film/TV. Score and part. 6 pages. Gabriele Croci #993000. Published by Gabriele Croci (A0.1410580).

Step into the poignant world of Gary Jules' rendition of Mad World with our soul-stirring arrangement for viola and piano. Delve into the raw emotion and haunting beauty of this iconic song, as it unfolds through the expressive voices of both instruments. Our unique adaptation captures the essence of the original while adding a fresh perspective, offering a mesmerizing blend of melancholy and introspection. Perfect for those who crave evocative melodies and immersive storytelling, our arrangement invites you to experience the depth of emotion and the power of music like never before. Embark on a journey through the realms of heartache and reflection with our arrangement of Mad World today.

Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1345177

By Michael Andrews Feat. Gary Jules. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Brad Bernhardt. Film/TV,Rock,Singer/Songwriter. Score. 3 pages. Brad Bernhardt #930112. Published by Brad Bernhardt (A0.1345177).

A raw rendition that pretty accurately mimics Gary Jules' take. This version separates the vocals from the piano and includes the background cello.