Black Adam: Concert Band Conductor Score & Parts
Main Theme
By Lorne Balfe / arr. Chris M. Bernotas
Grade: 2.5
Item: 00-PK-0008623
$68.00
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| Product | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Black Adam: Score | $10.00 | |
| Black Adam: Flute | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Oboe | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Bassoon | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 1st B-flat Clarinet | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 2nd B-flat Clarinet | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: B-flat Bass Clarinet | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: E-flat Alto Saxophone | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: B-flat Tenor Saxophone | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: E-flat Baritone Saxophone | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 1st B-flat Trumpet | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 2nd B-flat Trumpet | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 1st F Horn | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 1st Trombone | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Baritone B.C. | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Baritone T.C. | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Tuba | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Electric Bass | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Mallets | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 1st Percussion | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: 2nd Percussion | $3.00 | |
| Black Adam: Timpani | $3.00 |
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Description
The powerful theme from the action-packed DC Superhero adventure Black Adam comes to life in this fantastic arrangement by Chris M. Bernotas. The epic theme is dark and bold, and all sections of the concert band have engaging and exciting parts. The original score by Lorne Balfe is brilliant. This arrangement will be a hit at your next concert. (2:30)
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Additional Details
Series:
Pop Young Band
Publisher:
Alfred Music
SKU:
00-PK-0008623
More about this title
About the Composer: Lorne Balfe
Lorne Balfe is a film and television composer whose work spans superhero franchises, action dramas, and animated features. His scores combine orchestral sophistication with rhythmic drive, making them equally effective in concert hall arrangements as they are on screen. Balfe's music has become a fixture in film scoring, known for thematic clarity and emotional resonance that translates well to educational ensembles.
Why we love this
Chris M. Bernotas has crafted an arrangement that respects the original theme's darker character while keeping the instrumentation and demands accessible for Grade 2.5 bands. Every section of the ensemble gets material that matters, which means your woodwinds, brass, and percussion all stay engaged throughout the two and a half minutes. This is the rare pop arrangement that sounds genuinely heroic without requiring advanced technique.
What to expect
Dark, propulsive, and unapologetically bold. The arrangement captures the intensity and forward momentum of the film theme, with driving rhythms and orchestral weight that make a room feel electric. It's the kind of piece that reminds audiences why they love live band concerts.
Who it's for
Concert bands at the early intermediate level will find this arrangement approachable and rewarding. It works equally well for younger ensembles tackling their first "movie music" concert or for groups looking to add contemporary appeal to a traditional program.
How to get the most out of it
- Establish a steady tempo at the beginning and keep it locked throughout. The theme relies on rhythmic momentum to build its dramatic effect.
- Balance the melody across your sections rather than letting one instrument dominate. The arrangement distributes the theme widely, so adjust levels in rehearsal to ensure it remains clear as it passes between parts.
- Pay attention to the articulation markings, especially in the lower voices. Clean tonguing in the tuba, baritone, and low brass will sharpen the overall impact.
- Let the crescendos develop gradually. Resist the urge to jump to full volume too early; build to the climax methodically for maximum effect.
How to use it
Open a concert with this to set an energetic tone, or use it as a palate cleanser between classical works to reconnect with younger audience members. It pairs naturally with other contemporary film or pop arrangements and gives your ensemble a modern credential alongside standard band repertoire.
Skills your students will build
- Articulation control in sustained and moving passages
- Balance and blend across distributed melodic lines
- Rhythmic precision in syncopated figures
- Dynamic shaping and crescendo pacing
- Ensemble cohesion in fast-moving, energetic music