Cherry Lane Zoosters Breakout (from Madagascar)
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Essential Information About This Sheet Music Set
Essential Information About This Sheet Music Set
- A staple of the "pop / film" repertoire: an iconic piece by Hans Zimmer, designed to immediately give grandeur to a string ensemble.
- Arrangement by Paul Lavender: clear and effective writing, ideal for working on cohesion, attacks, and balance between sections.
- Pop Specials for Strings Collection: a set designed to quickly enrich a program for an ensemble (concert, audition, educational project).
- Generous format: 74 pages to explore the musical material in detail and establish a true interpretative work.
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Summary of This Sheet Music Set
This set for string ensemble highlights Hans Zimmer's sonic universe, with writing that emphasizes the richness of timbres and the collective power of the strings. Paul Lavender's arrangement favors a fluid and structured reading, allowing musicians to focus on the essentials: rhythmic precision, quality of ensemble sound, and the shaping of dynamics.
Designed for the string ensemble, this set naturally fits into a concert repertoire oriented towards contemporary music, film music, and "crossover" programs. It offers an excellent foundation for developing internal listening between sections, stabilizing transitions, and refining the balance between melodic lines and accompaniments. The Pop Specials for Strings collection is particularly appreciated for energizing a program while maintaining accessible and immediately musical writing references.
Released in 2006, this title also fits within a now well-identified aesthetic, perfect for creating a powerful moment in concert: contrasts, energy, progressive build-up of atmospheres, and a more assertive finale depending on the interpretation. A relevant choice for ensembles wishing to work on a piece with a spectacular effect, without losing sight of the fundamentals of intonation, articulation, and phrasing specific to strings.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Musical, Film | ||
| Composer | Hans Zimmer | Language | English |
| Arranger | Paul Lavender | Pages | 74 |
| Instrumentation | String Ensemble | Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Collection | Pop Specials for Strings | ||
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is planned for Zoosters Breakout (from Madagascar)?
The score is written for a string ensemble. The arrangement relates melodic lines and accompaniments between the sections.
Who composed and arranged this music from Madagascar?
The composition is by Hans Zimmer. The string arrangement was done by Paul Lavender.
How many pages does the score set contain?
The edition has 74 pages.
Is this score suitable for a film music concert?
Part of the Pop Specials for Strings collection, it belongs to the film and musical theatre genres. Its writing emphasizes contrasts, dynamics, and the collective energy of the strings. It can be included in a concert program focused on film music or crossover.
From what year is this edition for string ensemble?
This edition was published in 2006 and is presented in the English language.



