Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 7224418 times)

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"I" is instrumentally
« Reply #10610 on: January 28, 2007, 03:06:18 pm »
In Gustavo Santaolalla's score for Brokeback Mountain, the guitar instrumentally determines the mood and tone of the movie.
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"J" is Jeremy
« Reply #10611 on: January 28, 2007, 03:27:06 pm »
"I Will Never Let You Go" was composed by Gustavo Santaolalla and Jeremy Spillman. 

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"L" is Lloyd
« Reply #10612 on: January 28, 2007, 03:28:36 pm »
The traditional song "Battle Hymn of the Republic," heard during the firewords scene, was performed by Casey Smith, Darrell Croft, Lloyd Pollock, Peter Orr, and Ken Hart.

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"M" is musically
« Reply #10613 on: January 28, 2007, 03:42:05 pm »
The connection between Ennis and Jack is portrayed musically right from the beginning of Brokeback Mountain when one guitar's yearning call is echoed and filled out by another's.
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"N" is nominates
« Reply #10614 on: January 28, 2007, 03:45:28 pm »
In 2005 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominates Gustavo Santaolalla for Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original Score for Brokeback Mountain). 



And he wins, beating out Alberto Iglesias,  John Williams, and Dario Marianelli.
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"O" is octave
« Reply #10615 on: January 28, 2007, 03:50:26 pm »
Jack sings "Water Walking Jesus" in a high octave.
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"P" is pets
« Reply #10616 on: January 28, 2007, 03:56:02 pm »
   



Trailer for sale or rent,
Rooms to let... fifty cents,
No phone, no pool, no pets,
I ain't got no cigarettes....
                                  --  "King of the Road" lyrics
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"R" is Roger
« Reply #10617 on: January 28, 2007, 04:01:01 pm »
Roger Miller wrote "King of the Road," performed it in the film, but not on the soundtrack of Brokeback Mountain.

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"S" is scintillating
« Reply #10618 on: January 28, 2007, 04:05:38 pm »
Lashawn flashes a scintillating smile at Jack as he asks her to dance and a scintillating rendition of "An Angel Went Up in Flames" comes to a lively end.

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"T" is trombonist
« Reply #10619 on: January 28, 2007, 04:10:09 pm »
A trombonist is part of the little marching band performing at the Fourth of July celebration.

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