Enemy: Concert Band Conductor Score & Parts
From the Series Arcane League of Legends
Words and music by Justin Tranter, Daniel Platzman, Robin Lennart Fredriksson, Mattias Larsson, Daniel Sermon, Daniel Reynolds and Benjamin McKee / arr. Chris M. Bernotas
Grade: 2.5
Item: 00-PK-0008691
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About the Composer: Justin Tranter
Justin Tranter is a songwriter and producer whose work spans pop, rock, and musical theater. He has crafted hits for major artists across multiple genres and brings a keen ear for melody and production detail to every project. His contributions to "Enemy" showcase his ability to create songs with immediate impact and enduring appeal.
Why we love this
This arrangement captures the propulsive energy of the original without sacrificing playability at Grade 2.5. Young bands get to perform a song their audiences actually know, which builds real investment in the music making. The pulse-driven rhythm section and accessible voicing let students focus on ensemble precision and dynamic control rather than technical struggle.
What to expect
Relentless forward motion builds from a tight, understated opening into an irresistible wave. The arrangement channels the song's Netflix series context, delivering theatrical tension and release that students feel the moment they nail the groove.
Who it's for
Concert bands at the intermediate level who want to program contemporary music with genuine cultural currency. Directors seeking an arrangement that challenges ensemble cohesion and rhythmic precision without extreme technical demands will find this rewarding.
How to get the most out of it
- Keep the rhythm section locked and unwavering through the verses. This song's power comes from groove consistency, not rushing or dragging the pulse.
- Shape the intensity of the chorus by controlling dynamics precisely. The written forte markings only land hard if the verses have genuine restraint.
- Balance the melody across sections so it cuts through the full texture. Mark who carries the main line at any given moment during rehearsal.
- Sustain through the 2:15 runtime without fatigue by thinking in eight-bar phrases. Mark natural breathing points and dynamic peaks to maintain shape.
How to use it
Pair this with other pop or light concert selections to create a contemporary-leaning concert that speaks to your audience's actual musical world. It works equally well as a finale to showcase your ensemble's rhythmic precision or as an opener that grabs attention immediately.
Skills your students will build
- Maintaining steady pulse and groove under dynamic change
- Ensemble balance across full concert band texture
- Reading syncopated rhythmic figures in mixed meters
- Shaping phrased passages with restrained dynamics
- Executing rhythmic precision at moderate tempos