Difference between revisions of "065 - Star Wars "Main Title""
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=About the song= | =About the song= | ||
| − | Written by John Williams | + | Written by John Williams.<br> |
| + | Arranged by Bob Lowden. | ||
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=Instrumentation requirements= | =Instrumentation requirements= | ||
Needs lots of brass | Needs lots of brass | ||
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| + | Despite (or, possibly, because of) this song's popularity, it should be practiced at least once per year to make sure that all players are familiar with their entrances/notes/harmonies and overall balance for this particular arrangement. | ||
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| + | A quick round of tuning can also be helpful with this one. | ||
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=History= | =History= | ||
| − | + | This is the opening theme to the 1977 movie of the same name. | |
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| + | {{Recording | ||
| + | |titlecolor=red| | ||
| + | |nameofrecording=America's Pep Band (album) | ||
| + | |prevtrack=[[Dr. Who|4. Doctor Who]] | ||
| + | |curtrack=5. Star Wars | ||
| + | |nexttrack=[[142 - Gimme Some Lovin'|6. Gimme Some Lovin']]}} | ||
[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Active Songs (1996-2003)]] | ||
[[Category:Active Songs (2003-2006)]] | [[Category:Active Songs (2003-2006)]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Active Songs]] | + | [[Category:Active Songs (2006-2009)]] |
| + | [[Category:Recorded Songs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, February 14, 2023
About the song
Written by John Williams.
Arranged by Bob Lowden.
Instrumentation requirements
Needs lots of brass
Despite (or, possibly, because of) this song's popularity, it should be practiced at least once per year to make sure that all players are familiar with their entrances/notes/harmonies and overall balance for this particular arrangement.
A quick round of tuning can also be helpful with this one.
History
This is the opening theme to the 1977 movie of the same name.
| America's Pep Band (album) | ||
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| 4. Doctor Who | 5. Star Wars | 6. Gimme Some Lovin' |