Forrest Gump Suite
Product ID: HL1 04490018
By Alan Silvestri
Publisher:
Hal Leonard
Arranger:
Custer
Genre:
Soundtrack
Line Up:
Symphony Orchestra
Level: 4-5
Set & Score
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About this item
As heard on the original soundtrack, this stunning orchestral suite recalls one of Alan Silverestri's most memorable and moving scores. Including the heartwarming “feather” theme, Calvin Custer's adaptation of the original suite is an outstanding choice for orchestra who love to program film music.
Instrumentation
1 FULL SCORE: 28 pag.
1 FLUTE 1: 2 pag.
1 FLUTE 2: 2 pag.
1 OBOE 1: 2 pag.
1 OBOE 2: 2 pag.
1 Bb CLARINET 1: 2 pag.
1 Bb CLARINET 2: 2 pag.
1 Bb BASS CLARINET: 2 pag.
1 BASSOON 1: 2 pag.
1 BASSOON 2: 2 pag.
1 F HORN 1: 2 pag.
1 F HORN 2: 2 pag.
1 F HORN 3: 2 pag.
1 F HORN 4: 2 pag.
1 Bb TRUMPET 1: 2 pag.
1 Bb TRUMPET 2: 2 pag.
1 Bb TRUMPET 3: 2 pag.
1 TROMBONE 1: 2 pag.
1 TROMBONE 2: 2 pag.
1 TROMBONE 3: 2 pag.
1 TUBA: 2 pag.
1 TIMPANI: 1 pag.
2 MALLET PERCUSSION: 2 pag.
2 PERCUSSION 1: 2 pag.
2 PERCUSSION 2: 2 pag.
8 VIOLIN 1: 2 pag.
8 VIOLIN 2: 2 pag.
8 VIOLA: 2 pag.
4 CELLO: 2 pag.
4 STRING BASS: 2 pag.
1 PIANO: 8 pag.
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Composer
Alan Silvestri (1950-)
Alan Anthony Silvestri (born March 26, 1950) is an American film composer and conductor.
Silvestri is best known for his collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis, having scored Romancing the Stone (1984), the Back to the Future trilogy (1985, 1989, 1990), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Death Becomes Her (1992), Forrest Gump (1994), Contact (1997), Cast Away (2000), The Polar Express (2004), Beowulf (2007) and A Christmas Carol (2009).
Silvestri is also known for his work on Predator (1987) and Predator 2 (1990), both of which are considered preeminent examples of action/science fiction film scores. He has also begun a collaboration with director Stephen Sommers, scoring the films The Mummy Returns in 2001, Van Helsing in 2004 and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra in 2009.
Silvestri has also composed music for television shows, including Starsky & Hutch, CHiPs, and Manimal.
Silvestri was 21 years old when he started his film/television composing career. His early style is marked by a strong use of the octatonic scale, as well as an eclectic use of different notes and instruments.
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