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The 1920's music in the bar scene in Stanley Kubricks'The Shining'

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joy division | 00:19 Sun 06th Nov 2005 | Film, Media & TV
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You know the scene.


Jack Nicholson enters a time slip of sorts where he is sitting at the bar in the midst of a 1920's party.


Does anybody know what the music is that plays in the background during these scenes?


It's very errie, but very 1920's

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I think the music may have been called 'Home' by Henry Hall & the Gleneagles Hotel Band.This list might help you.. Or go here


http://www.soundtrackcollector.com/catalog/soundtrackdet ail.php?movieid=38159


1. "Main Title" The Shining (03:27)
Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind
2. Rocky Mountains (03:00)
Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind
3. Lontano (10:14)
Gyorgy Ligeti. Sinfonie-Orchestra des Sudwestfunks. Conducted by Ernest Bour
4. Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta (08:08)
B�la Bartok. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted by Herbert von Karajan. Recorder by Deutsche Grammophon
5. Utrenja (Excerpt) (03:30)
Krzysztof Penderecki. Symphony Orchestra of the National Philharmonic. Warsaw. Conducted by Andrzej Markowski. Recorder by Polskie Nagrania
6. The Awakening of Jacob (07:26)
Krzysztof Penderecki. Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki
7. De Natura Sonoris, No. 2 (08:58)
Krzysztof Penderecki. Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki. Recorded by EMI Records Ltd
8. Home (03:06)
Henry Hall and the Gleneagles Hotel Band. With kind permission of the Decca Record Company Ltd


Try this joy.

According to Shining Music, there are two songs that play during the ballroom dream sequence.

The first is "Midnight, the Stars and You" by Ray Noble & his Orchestra, Al Bowlly vocal. Recorded in 1932.

The second is "It's All Forgotten Now" by Ray Noble & his Orchestra, Al Bowlly vocal. Recorded in 1932.

scroll down this page almost to the bottom.


http://www.drummerman.net/shining/music.html

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