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Re: TPM Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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Thu, 13 May 1999 16:37:41 GMT
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On 5/11/99, at 8:43 PM, Todd Lehman wrote:
> In lugnet.starwars, Tom McDonald writes:
> > [...] It is high energy for most of the track, Horngold yet dark, very much
> > a sense of forboding in the music - I guess hence the Phantom Menace. When
> > the music is quieter, it's busy like something is happening in the
> > background, but still dark. [...]
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> Tom, based upon your excitement of this track, I picked up the TPM album
> last night at the record store...
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> BLOWN AWAY by the music!!
Yes, I know what you mean. The first day I got it I listened to it four times :)
> It's Star Wars but not Star Wars. Almost a total reinvention -- but with
> a few familiar old themes. Overall, an incredible mixture of operatic
> sounds, horns, drums, and hints of the old west and ethereal sea adventures.
It's amazing how he(Williams) can make it so totally diferent than the orriginal
but yet still keep it Star Wars.
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> A lot of the album seems to be filler/background music, but I still have to
> say I think it was well worth full retail price...
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> My favorite tracks...
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> 02 Duel of the Fates
> 03 Anakin's Theme
> 05 The Droid Battle (second half of #05)
> 08 He Is the Chosen One
> 10 Passage Through the Planet Core
> 12 Panaka and the Queen's Protectors
> 14 Droid Invasion and Darth Maul
> 15 Qui-Gon's Noble {spoiler snipped}
> 16 The High Council Meeting and Qui-Gon's {spoiler snipped}
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> ...but I think Duel of the Fates (and its reprise in 17 End Credits) is my
> favorite overall.
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> This is going to be one wicked powerful movie!!!
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> --Todd
My favorite tracks are:
01 Star Wars Main Title & Arrival at Naboo
02 Duel of the Fates
17 Augies's Great Municipal Band & End Credits
15 "the said spoiler"
05 The Sith Spacecraft & The Droid Battle
07 The Arrival at Tatooine & The Flag Parade
01-17 take a guess :)
Ryan
"Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda
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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, (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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