Avengers, The

Alan Silvestri

Subtitle: From the Motion Picture The Avengers

General Info

Year: 2012
Duration: c. 2:00
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $60.00; (digital) - $60.00 | Score Only (print) - $5.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:

Chimes
Crash Cymbals
Drum Set
Glockenspiel
Marimba
Suspended Cymbal
Tam-Tam

Program Notes

The superheroes are back, more popular (and powerful) than ever, breaking box office records right and left! The memorable main theme perfectly portrays the drama and grit of the film, and this arrangement brings this energy and excitement to the concert stage.

- Program Note from publisher

Marvel's The Avengers is a 2012 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the sixth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film was written and directed by Joss Whedon and features an ensemble cast that includes Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, and Jeremy Renner as the titular Avengers team. In the film, Nick Fury, director of the spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D., recruits Tony Stark, Captain America, the Hulk, and Thor to form a team that must stop Thor's brother Loki from subjugating Earth.

- Program Note from Wikipedia

Media

Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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University of North Dakota (Bismarck) University Band (James Popejoy, conductor) - 27 April 2021
Durham (N.C.) Community Concert Band (Tom Shaffer, conductor) – 15 June 2019
Triangle Wind Ensemble (Cary, N.C.) (Evan Feldman, conductor) – 26 May 2019
Trine University (Angola, Ind.) Wind Ensemble (Mark Kays, conductor) – 24 February 2019
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks) Wind Ensemble (James Popejoy, conductor) - 26 April 2018
Poway (Calif.) High School Symphonic Band - Spring 2014
Mid America Freedom Band (Kansas City, Mo.) (Lee Hartman, conductor) – 20 October 2012

Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music

The Avengers (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Longfield) (2012/2017/2020)
The Avengers (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Vinson) (2012)
Back to the Future (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Vinson) (1985/2016)
The Polar Express (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Vinson) (2004/2020)

All Wind Works

Alan Silvestri: A Night at the Movies (arr. Brown)
Avengers: Endgame. See: Soundtrack Highlights from "Avengers: Endgame"
The Avengers (arr. Brown) (2012)
The Avengers (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Longfield) (2012/2017/2020)
The Avengers (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Vinson) (2012)
Back to the Future (arr. Bernaerts) (1985/2001)
Back to the Future (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Vinson) (1985/2016)
Believe (arr. Story) (2006)
Captain America March (arr. Brown) (2011)
Captain America March (arr. Claro) (2011/2018/2019)
A Christmas Carol (arr. Sadler) (2009/)
Concert Suite from " The Polar Express" (arr. Brubaker) (2006)
Forrest Gump Suite (arr. Custer) (1995)
God Bless Us Every One
The Polar Express (arr. Brubaker) (2004)
The Polar Express (arr. Lavender) (2004)
The Polar Express (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Vinson) (2004/2020)
The Polar Express. See also: *Concert Suite from " The Polar Express"
The Return of the Mummy
Rockin' on Top of the World (arr. Story) (2004/2005)
Selections from "The Polar Express" (arr. Murtha) (2006)
Soundtrack Highlights from "Avengers: Endgame" (arr. Brown) (2019)
Theme from "Forrest Gump"

Resources

The Avengers (2012) film), Wikipedia Accessed 29 August 2018
Perusal score
Silvestri, A.; Brown, M. (2012). The Avengers: From the Motion Picture The Avengers [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.