{"id":4372,"date":"2023-02-24T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/parsons\/?p=4372"},"modified":"2025-03-26T11:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:48:00","slug":"parsons-playlists-movie-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/parsons\/2023\/02\/parsons-playlists-movie-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Parsons Playlists: Movie Music"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome back to Parsons Playlists<\/a>! Today\u2019s playlist is curated by Music Library student assistant Naron (class of 2023) and features music from assorted movie soundtracks.<\/em><\/p>\n

Movie Music<\/strong><\/p>\n

Some movie soundtracks have left a deep impression on me with their impressive music. The music in movies is usually carefully crafted by artists to match the main theme. The music often sounds even more powerful, carrying the memory of the story in the movie. Here is a short list of music from popular movies that left an impression on me: <\/p>\n

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Nick Laird-Clowes – “About Time Theme”<\/a> (from About Time<\/a><\/em> – 2013)<\/p>\n

Lana Del Ray – “Young And Beautiful”<\/a> (from The Great Gatsby<\/a><\/em> – 2013) <\/p>\n

Alan Silvestri – “Feather Theme”<\/a> (from Forrest Gump<\/a><\/em> – 1994) <\/p>\n

John Williams – “Theme from Jurassic Park”<\/a> (from Jurassic Park<\/a><\/em> – 1993) <\/p>\n

Hans Zimmer – “Why So Serious”<\/a> (from The Dark Knight<\/a><\/em> – 2008) <\/p>\n

Ennio Morricone – “The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (Main Title)”<\/a> (from The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly<\/a><\/em> – 1966) <\/p>\n

Klaus Badelt – “He’s A Pirate”<\/a> (from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl<\/a><\/em> – 2003)<\/p>\n

Lin-Manuel Miranda – “You’re Welcome”<\/a> (sung by Dwayne Johnson in Moana<\/a><\/em> – 2016)<\/p>\n

Joe Hisaishi – “The Name of Life”<\/a> (from Spirited Away<\/a><\/em> – 2001) <\/p>\n

Maurice Jarre – “Carpe Diem”<\/a> (from Dead Poets Society<\/a><\/em> – 1989)<\/p>\n

Here is a link to a version of this playlist on YouTube: https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLU94rco57ZewCfuxxV4Gk3YIhi4ez0R4E<\/a><\/p>\n