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#themesong — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #themesong, aggregated by home.social.

  1. "Beauty and the Beast" is a song written by lyricist #HowardAshman and composer #AlanMenken for the #Disney animated feature film #BeautyAndTheBeast (1991). The film's #themeSong, the #Broadway-inspired #ballad was first recorded by British-American actress #AngelaLansbury in her role as the voice of the character #MrsPotts, and essentially describes the relationship between its two main characters #Belle and the Beast.
    youtube.com/watch?v=yeR38fkOPQg

  2. "Stella by Starlight" is a popular #jazzStandard with music by #VictorYoung that was drawn from thematic material composed for the #mainTitle and #soundtrack of the 1944 #ParamountPictures film #TheUninvited. Appearing in the film's #underscore as well as in #sourceMusic as an instrumental #themeSong without #lyrics, it was turned over to #NedWashington, who wrote the lyrics for it in 1946. At one point in the film, the main character, Rick (#RayMilland).
    youtube.com/watch?v=L4Xv63dSM7Q