Archives for March 2016

The piece I have chosen for this week is significant in many ways.  Not only is this a spectacular movie (and score), but the ending of this film is deeply moving and highly symbolic.  For those who have not seen the movie Gladiator I will warn you that this blog contains some spoilers, as I will be discussing the music that accompanies the ending of the film.  But I also highly recommend finding time to watch this movie.  The score put together by Hans Zimmer is remarkable and is considered to Continue Reading

We're now in the month of March, which means elsewhere on the internet you'll be able to find a plethora of basketball games, scores, and brackets.  I figured I'd jump on the March celebrations as well, so I've decided that Take Note will now enter into March Movie Mania.  All month, my blogs will take a look at some famous movie soundtracks.  Some of my favorite pieces of classical music are the orchestral scores from various movies, and I honestly can't get enough of them.  My choice for this Continue Reading