It is a record....made in the Usa with a picture sleeve.1. Patton Speech2. Main Title3. The Battleground4. The First Battle5. Attack6. The Funeral7. Winter March8. Patton March9. No Assignment10. German Advance11. The Hospital12. The Payoff13. End Title & SpeechSoundtrack for the movie "Patton, " played by George C. Scott. Musical score by Jerry Goldsmith.Patton was a complicated, contradictory man. The classic warrior, beleiving in reincarnation-religious, profane. Jerry Goldsmith's musics grasps this from his opening archaic cries of the trumpet voluntaries through his towering orchestral surges delineating always the bewildering and magnificent contradictions of the character. The lyricism and the grandeur of the "Battleground" piece, the joy Patton felt in attack, and the overwhelming confidence he had in his ability to deliver victory are movingly stated in Goldsmith's veritable tone poem. And again in the snow scenes as we see the weary procession of troops on their way to relieve Bastogne, one feels in the music an almost painful accentuation of the stillness in the scene and the loneliness of the foot soldiers. And contrast this with the music underscoring the final German counterattack in the Ardennes, so moving in its articulation of hte despair and hopelessness of the venture......Powered by eCRATER . List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
