Back to the Future (Main Theme) by Alan Silvestri Concert Band - Sheet Music
By Alan SilvestriAlan Silvestri's dramatic theme from the 1985 hit movie became an instant film score classic, and remains popular today. Here is a powerful version for band adapted with flexible scoring options.
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Flexible/Adaptable
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band
- Genres:
- Movies
- Composers:
- Alan Silvestri
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Flex-Band
- Instrumentation:
- 12 - Conductor Score (Full Score) - 1 1 - Mallet Percussion - 2 1 - Percussion 1 - 2 1 - Percussion 2 - 2 1 - Pt.1 - Bb Clarinet/Bb Trumpet - 6 1 - Pt.1 - Flute - 8 1 - Pt.1 - Oboe - 2 1 - Pt.1 - Violin - 4 1 - Pt.2 - Bb Clarinet/Bb Trumpet - 6 1 - Pt.2 - Eb Alto Saxophone - 2 1 - Pt.2 - Violin - 4 1 - Pt.3 - Bb Clarinet - 4 1 - Pt.3 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 2 1 - Pt.3 - Eb Alto Sax/Alto Clar. - 2 1 - Pt.3 - F Horn - 2 1 - Pt.3 - Viola - 4 1 - Pt.3 - Violin - 2 1 - Pt.4 - Bb Tenor Sax/Bar. T.C. - 4 1 - Pt.4 - Cello - 2 1 - Pt.4 - F Horn - 2 1 - Pt.4 - Trombone/Bar. B.C./Bsn. - 4 1 - Pt.5 - Baritone T.C. - 2 1 - Pt.5 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2 1 - Pt.5 - Cello - 2 1 - Pt.5 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 2 1 - Pt.5 - String/Electric Bass - 2 1 - Pt.5 - Trombone/Bar. B.C./Bsn. - 4 1 - Pt.5 - Tuba - 4 1 - Timpani - 1
- UPC:
- 888680101817
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Alan Silvestri
- Arrangers:
- Johnnie Vinson
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.414 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 98
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.64 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: HL.4004612
Composed by Alan Silvestri. Arranged by Johnnie Vinson. Flex-Band Grade 3. Movies. Softcover. 98 pages. Hal Leonard #4004612. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4004612).UPC: 888680101817. 9.0x12.0x0.414 inches.
Alan Silvestri's dramatic theme from the 1985 hit movie became an instant film score classic, and remains popular today. Here is a powerful version for band adapted with flexible scoring options.
Song List
Back To The Future
Similar Sheet Music & Digital Downloads
- More by this Composer:
- Alan Silvestri Alan Silvestri Choir Alan Silvestri Horn Alan Silvestri Trombone
- Series:
- Flex-Band
- Instrument:
- Other Flexible/Adaptable
- Artists:
- Alan Silvestri Johnnie Vinson
- Ensemble:
- Concert Band
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
4 reviews
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
Playing the 'Back to the Future' main theme with my community band is just an absolute blast! This arrangement captures the movie's exciting energy without being overly complex. The Grade 2-3 level is perfect for an adult learner like me; it's challenging enough to feel rewarding but not so hard that it becomes stressful. It sounds just like the record, and everyone loves it!
Eleanor P.
Dec 16, 2025
While not a vocal score, this concert band arrangement by Johnnie Vinson is a masterclass in ensemble voice-leading for flexible instrumentation. The Grade 2-3 scoring skillfully brings out Alan Silvestri's dramatic main theme across the various parts, ensuring clarity and power regardless of your band's specific makeup. It provides robust support and engaging melodic lines throughout the entire ensemble.
Sarah M.
Dec 16, 2025
This 'Back to the Future' Flex-Band arrangement is a gem for school ensembles. The Grade 2-3 difficulty level is spot on for developing musicians, providing a challenging yet achievable piece. Hal Leonard's typical clear engraving quality ensures easy reading, and the iconic theme keeps students highly engaged. A superb choice for teaching rhythm, dynamics, and ensemble balance.
David K.
Dec 15, 2025
For a concert band gig, this arrangement of 'Back to the Future' is perfectly usable. Johnnie Vinson's Flex-Band adaptation means it's adaptable to various instrumentation, which is a huge plus when you don't know the exact lineup. As expected for a full band score, explicit chord symbols aren't present. The Grade 2-3 difficulty means quick rehearsals and a crowd-pleasing, recognizable sound.
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