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Re: What do you listen too while building?
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Mon, 13 Nov 2000 15:35:32 GMT
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I was going to say I like Jupiter a whole lot too. It always at once
reminded me of the god and the planet. I guess that was how it was supposed
to be though. Anyway great music.
-Jon
"Wayne McCaul" <wmccaul@horizonhouse.com> wrote in message
news:G3yxrz.uG@lugnet.com...
> Actually, of Holst, I really enjoy the Jupiter suite. It's sort of has that
> feel like a triumphant return of the forces that fought in the Mars suite.
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> I do like Mars, a real lot, it's the one everyone seems to know. What I
> really like about it is the false ending, where it seem like maybe the bad
> guy has been vanquished only to make one last stab at the forces of light.
> (This is just my own interpretation).
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> Evil Wayne
> ______________________________________________
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> In lugnet.space, Paul Baulch writes:
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> > Mark Sandlin wrote in message ...
> > > > From: "Paul Baulch" <paul@vic.bigpond.net.au>
> > >
> > > > If I am building large spacecraft, though, I find that the most
> > > > inspirational music is from the classical suite "Holst: The Planets", which
> > > > I heard was a primary influence on John Williams for the Star Wars
> > > > soundtrack. The piece entitled "Mars: The Bringer Of War" is particularly
> > > > evocative of a cataclysmic space battle. It's probably my favourite piece
> > of
> > > > orchestral music.
> > >
> > > > I'm kind of partial to Jupiter. It has a BIG, majestic sound.
> >
> >
> > Oh, agreed - that's my second favourite in the suite. When I hear the bit
> > where the horns repeat the eight-bar phrase over, but deeper and louder each
> > time, I always picture a panning shot of a big spaceship beijng outflanked
> > by a bigger capital ship, which in turn is outflanked by an enormous capital
> > ship, which is then dwarfed by a GIGANTIC capital ship... hopefully you get
> > the idea.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Paul
> > LUGNET member 164
> > http://www.geocities.com/doctorshnub/
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