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Soundtrack of Three Colors White

I am trying to find the soundtracks of the movie "Three colors White",can any one tell that who composed music?
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History / versions of lyrics to "Manhã de Carnaval"

[This may not be the best forum for this question, but I'm unaware of a better one.] I'm aware of two versions of lyrics to Manhã de Carnaval, listed below and delimited with ~~~~. The first appears to be canonical. What is the history of this song…
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How can Ed Sheeran's Thinking Out Loud be nominated for 2016 Grammys?

Ed Sheeran's album "X" was released June 2014 and was nominated as Album of the Year in 2015 Grammys. Now, in 2016 Grammys, his song Thinking Out Loud of the "X" album was nominated for Song of the Year (and won). How can that happen? It shouldn't…
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Can someone explain INSOMNIUM song lyrics for me

Can someone exaplain what this song's lyrics means: `Mortal Share In their lofty chambers dwell The sacred and divine Resting in seraphic bliss The timeless and sublime Far above the mortal sphere Dreaming without a care Far above the weeping…
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Is the "What's With Andy" song "Kindergarten Blues" based on a real classic blues song?

I remember seeing this episode when I was growing up and after some searching I found it on youtube. Is this song based on a classic one?
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80s song with reverb drums, "hu", "ho" vocal sample

All I remember is it has big drums, pop, dance (maybe), big gated reverb drums. The kick would go then the snare, and on the snare it would have a vocal sample that alternated "hu", "ho", " hu", "ho". I've listened to about 50 songs today trying to…
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Meaning of lyrics from "505" by Arctic Monkeys

These lyrics are from the song "505" by Arctic Monkeys: 'Not shy of a spark, A knife twists at the thought that I should fall short of the mark, Frightened by the bite though its no harsher than the bark, Middle of adventure, such a perfect…
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How much of Opera is about sex?

We seem to think that so much of classical music is pure and noble but in my practice there seems to be a few common themes in Opera. Opera may very well be more Sex, Drugs and Rock'n'Roll than what it is given credit for. There seems to be some…
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Discovering traditional international music

What are some good ways of discovering traditional music from around the world? When I try to find music from other cultures, I usually wind up finding: 1) Westernized pop music from those countries 2) Some short sample of that music (which may be…
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Music similar to the symphonic part of "Time I" by Wintersun

I've spent several days looking for music that sounds like "Time I" by the metal band Wintersun before the metal happens, to no avail. I can't seem to find the right thing to google, and looking up "music that sounds like the beginning of Time I by…
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What style is this Louis Armstrong song?

Here is the link to the song S.O.L Blues by Louis Armstrong and his hot seven. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYjw0-4htZI It is from 1927. What style of Jazz is this? Dixieland? Or just Blues?
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Question about lyrics of a A. C. Reed song

During 1:33-1:40 in the song help me spending my gold, what is ac reed singing? Is he saying where Im all dressed up and I aint got no place to go ? Here is the link to the song: http://youtu.be/-MnYNx6J_x8
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How is the program of the Vienna New Year's Concert decided?

On the Vienna New Year's Concerts of this century, how was it decided what pieces of music are performed? Does the conductor of the year simply decide on his own after he is chosen? Or do candidate conductors have to send an election statement…
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Malcolm McLaren "Soweto" lyrics

Malcolm McLaren - Soweto lyrics from the album Duck Rock. I have looked everywhere to find these song lyrics and they just don't seem to exist! Anybody have any leads?
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Drum beat mistake in Daydream by Wallace Collection?

I noticed there is a off-beat drum at 0:50 in the song Daydream by Wallace Collection. At first I thought it's a sampling problem, but then every single version of this song I could find had this little peculiarity at 00:50... Searching the internet…
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