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For all fans of the Horngold... I received in the mail today a promotional version of "Duel of the Fates", a track from the Phantom Menace soundtrack. Once again Williams conducts the London Symphony. Front cover shows Darth Maul and Qui Gon (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Cool! What's it like?????? Where did ya get it from?? Can't wait to see the music. I guess I'll probably have to add the soundtrack to my collection(not SW, just soundtracks) when it comes out. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Duh, pretty bad when you gotta reply to your own message:) I meant see the MOVIE, it would be kinda hard to see the music:) Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Okay, for Ryan, who wants to "see" the music (which is not wholly incorrect when you close your eyes :) It reminds me a lot of Russian music. Excellent for a duel, fast-paced, a good choice of composition for a battle to decide the future for years (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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The language it is sung in is supposedly Sanskrit, from what I've heard. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snip> (...) Sorry. I forgot to mention that it came in the mail. I work at a radio station. It's a promotional CD. They want me to talk about it. Well, here I am! Odd thing though.. it had no accompanying literature, no papers that went with (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) i've got a cousin in india who speaks prtty good sanskrit,maybe i should ask her;only problem is tpm only gets released there in november ravi (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) This may sound like a weird question, but... Does the hilt seem really, really long? I mean, much longer than the sabres in the original trilogy? I ask because there's been noticed a, umm, discrepancy in the length of Maul's hilt. At some (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It will have to be pretty good to replace my fave; the theme for ESB. To this day, I can't pick up and play with a SW toy (or lego version of such) without automatically humming the ESB theme. :-) -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) in (...) Now, (...) You make an excellent observation. From what I've heard Maul's sabre gets hacked in half in the final duel. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well ravi, i've uploaded a piece of it to my tripod site. It's the first 2 minutes of it. I didn't want to upload the whole thing cuz it's a naughty no no. It's in 80kbps .rm file (so there's probably no streaming for most of you). Have your (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yeah, I wondered about that too...it's really weird...The only two explanations I can come up with are 1) that it needs to be longer for martial arts baton twirling purposes. If it were too short, he'd hack his hands off with the glowing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hmm. I can't get the page to load. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It's not a page, it's a realaudio file. I probably should make it downloadable, but I'll have to do it tomorrow. Cut and paste the url into your realaudio player. It worked for me. -Tom McD. (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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i listened to the track and decided it was no necessary to ask my cousin..... wthout a doubt it isn't in any sanskrit or tamil(1) based language(ie telugu , kannada hindhi ect ). there are some things common to both languages and this doesn't seem (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well what I meant was that it wouldn't load. It won't load directly from my RA player either. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Has anybody seen the music video yet? I happened to catch it earlier today. I don't know what kind of play time it's getting, and this could be really old news . . . . They go back and forth from movie clips, to behind the scenes footage to shots of (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Who is playing it? MTV? (sorry, the MTV thing was a joke :) But seriously: who? -Tom McD. when replying, note that John Williams has never conducted an orchestra of spamcake. (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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MTV is playing it. So is VH1 I think. (...) Jorge Rodriguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Whoa! You mean it is in the less than 30 minutes of music videos played each day?! That must've cost Lucas a pretty penny! Jeff "Music Television is false advertising" Stembel (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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A guy at work here just downloaded this video from www.starwarsgalaxy.com. Huw Jeff Stembel <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FB86Dq.Cp2@lugnet.com... (...) each (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Tom, based upon your excitement of this track, I picked up the TPM album last night at the record store... BLOWN AWAY by the music!! It's Star Wars but not Star Wars. Almost a total reinvention -- but with a few familiar old themes. Overall, (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Say, does any else get visions of dark, dank dungeons with lots of candles, blood, vampires, and ritual sacrifices when listening to the operatic and drum-beating portions of this track? I think it's terrifically frightening... <8'U --Todd (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Oh yes. Very doom and very much gloom. It puts a second "n" in melancholy. The most pervasive emotion I feel while listening to this soundtrack is hopelessness. Mwhahahahaaa.. In the smallest of ways I was a bit bummed that the track titles on (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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SCOTT R DENNETT <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message news:199905131722230...ate.net... (...) How sapien-centric of you. "Person" is not synonomous with "human," but rather implies sentience. -John Van (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hello, (...) I really want to hear the whole thing! I've only heard snippets--but it's typical Williams dead-solid-perfect. (...) I've been bummed ever since my hand moved, as if guided by magnets, to the screenplay that is on sale at Wal-Mart. The (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) What?! Let me turn it down... Sorry. Now, what did you say? :) (...) Good assessment. I agree with it, and am still chewing on it.(1) I like the way the insert opens up to be a mini-poster too. Quite cool. (...) Often, during a movie if you (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Sapience and sentience indeed aren't the same thing--sentience is the ability to perceive and discern by the senses, while sapience is knowledge or wisdom. Many argue (granted, most are in PETA) that mammals--or all animals--are sentient at (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yes, I know what you mean. The first day I got it I listened to it four times :) (...) It's amazing how he(Williams) can make it so totally diferent than the orriginal but yet still keep it Star Wars. (...) My favorite tracks are: 01 Star Wars (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snip> (...) it's (...) Yes, it is. The man is an awesome composer. When I could, I've watched him conduct the Boston Pops. I never thought I'd be watching a show my grandparents used to watch when Arthur Feidler conducted. (...) I'm not (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) How similar is the rest of the cd when compared to Duel of the Fates? I wasn't terribly impressed with DotF, but with what everyone is saying, I want to listen to the cd. Maybe it is at some of the listening stations at record stores (anyone (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) As in the movie?? No he is some sort of alien. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) And is he the first minifig with a nose? Looking at the fig that came in the Light Sabre Duel there appears to be a little V between his eyes that, while obviously a part of his elaborate tattoo, could also be a nose. AND He's not yellow... (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The Indians from the 1997 Wild West sets had noses. (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Whoops! I don't own any of those, so my apologies to the Plastic Natives of America (the PNOA tribe) SteveC Perilous Pirate Page (URL) (25 years ago, 21-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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