A Fast and Furious Foursome: Marching Band Conductor Score

$6.00 USD

A Fast and Furious Foursome: Marching Band Conductor Score

Name: A Fast and Furious Foursome: Marching Band Conductor Score
Brand: Alfred Music
SKU: 00-26944S
Price: 6.00 USD
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Arr. Jerry Burns

Grade: 1.5 (Very Easy)

Item: 00-26944S

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Jerry Burns has transformed four popular cartoon themes into short arrangements which are perfect for timeouts, or even between plays! Included are "Merrily We Roll Along," "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down," "(Meet) The Flintstones," and "This Is It!" This is Jerry Burns at his best!

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Series: Very Easy Pops for Marching Band

Publisher: Alfred Music

Page Count: 8

UPC: 038081301334

SKU: 00-26944S

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About the Arranger: Jerry Burns

Jerry Burns has built a reputation as a masterful arranger for young ensembles, with a particular gift for making popular music accessible to beginning and developing bands. His arrangements consistently balance musicality with technical simplicity, allowing students to experience the joy of playing recognizable material without overwhelming instrumental challenges.

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Why we love this

Burns captures the spirit of these beloved cartoon themes in arrangements that actually work in a marching band context, where you need music that travels well and lands quickly. At Grade 1.5, every section can participate fully, and the short format means you can teach, rehearse, and perform these within a single rehearsal block.

What to expect

These arrangements deliver pure comic energy with zippy rhythms, bright orchestrations, and melodies so familiar that audiences will hum along before the second phrase. Each cartoon theme retains its personality while fitting neatly into a marching band sound that's clean, driving, and unapologetically fun.

Who it's for

This conductor score is designed for marching band directors working with Grade 1.5 level ensembles who want reliable, crowd-pleasing entertainment music. It works equally well for directors managing timeout entertainment at Friday night games or planning a fun spot in a full halftime show.

How to get the most out of it

Lock the front ensemble and percussion on the same subdivision during transitions; cartoon themes live or die by their rhythmic snap.
Emphasize the melody line in the upper woodwinds and brass so these instantly recognizable themes cut through stadium noise.
Keep the tempo consistent across all four pieces during the medley, resisting the temptation to slow down the easier arrangements.
Use dynamics to create character within each cartoon's personality rather than playing everything at the same volume level.

How to use it

Program all four pieces as an entertainment block during halftime or timeouts; their brief length and recognizable appeal make them ideal for moments when you want immediate audience connection. They also work beautifully as a theme rotation throughout the season, rotating which cartoons you feature each week to maintain novelty.