[Updated 2/27/22]

Guardians of the Whills Suite

When I bounced around Michael Giacchino’s score for Rogue One, Guardians of the Whills, the final song, stood out to me a possible guitar piece.

Creating a guitar arrangement is like a football game, you never how the story is going to play out — until you’re in it. With Guardians of the Whills, it became a dark, Ennio Morricone style, Spaghetti Western piece. This was obvious from the first few notes, so I went with that sentiment.

Rather than capture every nuance from the orchestral piece note for…