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The Soundtrack Sisters

Brynna Emmelkamp and Gloria Bradford

The Soundtrack Sisters is the podcast for you if you have ever watched a movie or listened to a movie soundtrack. We will discuss movies, their scores and soundtracks, music history, and aspects of what makes a film score great. Join us to learn more about your favorite movies and the music that goes into them.

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Episode 10 - Casablanca: As Themes Go By

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2024/03/08

Come learn about the classic American film Casablanca and the legendary score done by Max Steiner. Join us as we analyze the leitmotifs and different score techniques used to create the intense plot and emotions of Casablanca in a mix of diegetic music and underscore that flows seamlessly together. References: Article: https://www.sparknotes.com/film/casablanca/section3/ Article: https://neilthomasocall.wordpress.com/2011/11/05/casablanca-music-by-max-steiner/ Prologue/Main Title:

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00:19:09

Episode 9 - Up: A Masterclass in Thematic Manipulation

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2024/02/23

Have you ever wondered why the Pixar film Up just emotionally destroys you every time you watch it? Well, aside from the story, the music is the answer! Join us as we discuss how Michael Giacchino takes very few themes and masterfully manipulates them to make us feel all the feels.References: Article: https://michaelgiacchino.com/ Article: https://theseconddisc.com/2011/07/15/review-michael-giacchino-up-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/ Article: http://www.maintitles.net/reviews/up How

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00:27:02

Episode 8 - The Magical World of Harry Potter

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2024/02/09

Discover how John Williams creates the magical world of Harry Potter as we dive into the score for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Learn about one of the most recognizable scores of all time and why it is so familiar and nostalgic. References: Prologue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuPb1J_RCJM&list=PLsYgm6hOXgDToCj9jZ80rUUXVH93EDyHM Harry's Wondrous World: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yB-c85V8Zsg&list=PLsYgm6hOXgDToCj9jZ80rUUXVH93EDyHM&index=2 The Arrival of Baby

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Episode 7 - Williams vs. Marvel: What Makes a Theme...

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2024/01/26

Here we continue our episode about John Williams by comparing him to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Please note, we love Marvel movies and many of their soundtracks, but here we will analyze why many of John Williams' themes are recognizable and many Marvel themes are not. Note: Numbers of movies and shows were current as of time of recording and have already been surpassed by recent releases. References: The Marvel Symphonic Universe

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00:19:49

Episode 6 - The man, the myth, the legend: John Williams

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2024/01/12

Many of you have probably been wondering, Where is the episode about the composer everyone knows, John Williams? Well, here is that episode, where we will be giving a general overview of him and his life and all the reasons why everyone knows his music. For updates, follow us on Instagram @thesoundtracksisters and our Facebook page called The Soundtrack Sisters. You can also support us on Patreon at

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00:23:57

Episode 5 - Creating a Dystopian World: The Hunger Games

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2023/12/29

Learn how James Newton Howard creates the dystopian world of The Hunger Games. Discover the techniques of creating an authentic-sounding score that characterizes the people, places, and ideas of the movie. Music references: Deep in the meadow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezW2TuYvxs8 Katniss hunting (humming music): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChZBeL1M7qE Other Katniss hunting Peeta theme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEHdzcw7K-c Panem theme:

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00:27:52

Episode 4 - A Study in Music: Sherlock Holmes

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2023/12/15

Discover the instrumentation, techniques, and themes behind the 2009 feature film, Sherlock Holmes. Join us as we delve into how Hans Zimmer creates the world and character of Sherlock through music. Music clips: Battle of the banjo - Dueling banjo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gNuj8UkyC4&list=RD5gNuj8UkyC4&start_radio=1 Czardas by Vittorio

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00:16:56

Episode 3 - Dies Irae: The Sound of Death

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2023/12/01

Discover what the Dies Irae is and how it has been used in music through the centuries and in film music. Join the club and be prepared to hear it everywhere! If you wish to follow us on social media, you can find us on Instagram at thesoundtracksisters or Facebook at The Soundtrack Sisters. We also have a Patreon at: https://patreon.com/TheSoundtrackSisters?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Examples: Hector Berlioz’s

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00:29:52

Episode 2 - Pride and Prejudice: The Music of the...

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2023/11/18

Join us in our deep dive into the music of the 2005 Pride and Prejudice adaptation, where we discuss the composer's background, the music of the Regency era, and analyze how well and if the film score accomplishes its purpose.

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00:24:45

Episode 1 - What is film music?

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2023/11/03

This is our introductory episode! Briefly get to know us and learn about what film music is and how it came to be.

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00:02:08

Episode 0 - Trailer

The Soundtrack Sisters ·

2023/10/27

Coming soon to a podcast near you! Learn what we are all about at The Soundtrack Sisters! The podcast for you if you love film music and you want to learn more about it.

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