Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Demi Morre Ashtin Kutcher

Imperial Musical Notes: Rambo, Goldsmith and Tyler

is more than likely that the younger the name of John Rambo not say anything or they just sound a little by the recent sequel. However, those who grew up with the golden era of action films popping, says long long: probably remember how the character played by Sylvester Stallone in a forest ambush cops in "First Blood" in the wild or how in its subsequent sequels our "friend" Rambo is camouflaged in the mud with his bow and knife, stalking the evil enemy, while Colonel Truman tried to avoid exceeding the use of force but also to direct it against the enemies of America. As musical shows, we hear these three cuts of "Rambo II" ("First Blood, Part II" in the original) composed by the great Jerry Goldsmith Master.









However, today I want to emphasize not the big moments of action of these films. Paradoxically, the Rambo saga is also counting, especially in the first part, the drama of being a living weapon, the terror of war and how it affects the psyche of a man.
So for the first part, Jerry Goldsmith composed a magnificent theme, entitled "It's a Long Road", probably based on the sequence in which Rambo takes his bag and moves on, physically and metaphorically speaking. Although this track contains some of the topic action, what surprises me most is the sensitivity of string and wind instruments. You can hear below.



As I said above, relatively recently premiered "John Rambo", who despite not wearing next Roman numeral, not a prequel but a sequel. This is because in the original, as I said, movies like Rambo met here, Rambo II and Rambo III are First Blood, First Blood: Part II and First Blodd: Part III. As Goldsmith had died, he hired Brian Tyler, a young talented Composers. Pending music and to check whether Tyler would be launched into action forgetting the emotional touch of Goldsmith, I was pleasantly surprised: do not forget that touch. Not just the general tone of the compact, but especially about this issue that I leave here, Battle Adagio, which rescues all feelings of drama in battle. Enjoy.



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