Product Description
This purchase includes the score and all parts for this arrangement:
- Full Score
- Violin 1
- Violin 2
- Violin 3 (Viola T.C.)
- Viola
- Cello
- Bass
- Piano
- Percussion 1 (Timpani - though not label on score and part)
- Percussion 2 (Triangle and Bass Drum)
This elegant and emotionally resonant main theme from The Imitation Game, composed by Alexandre Desplat, is arranged for string orchestra with piano and light percussion (triangle, timpani, and bass drum). The piece features continuous, flowing piano arpeggios, which Desplat described as representing both Alan Turings brilliant, ever-processing mind and the intricate workings of the machine he created. The strings add warmth and depth to the delicate, haunting melody, while the subtle percussion enhances the atmosphere with restrained drama. Perfect for developing expressive playing, dynamic nuance, and ensemble balance, this arrangement brings a powerful blend of intellect and emotion to the stage. An MP3 for the piano part is also available if a piano player is not present.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.