Avatar (film score)

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Avatar (film score) is James Horner’s expansive orchestral and choral soundtrack for the 2009 science fiction film "Avatar," blending traditional symphonic elements with ethnic and electronic textures to evoke the alien world of Pandora.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score ⓘ
soundtrack album ⓘ
associatedPerformer Leona Lewis ⓘ
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media ⓘ
basedOn Avatar (2009 film) ⓘ
chronologicallyFollows The Spiderwick Chronicles (score) ⓘ
chronologicallyPrecedes The Karate Kid (2010 film score) ⓘ
composer James Horner ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception generally positive ⓘ
directorOfFilm James Cameron ⓘ
features choir ⓘ
electronic textures ⓘ
ethnic instruments ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ
forFilm Avatar (2009 film) ⓘ
genre choral music ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ
film score ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
world music ⓘ
hasTrack Becoming One of The People / Becoming One with Neytiri ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (2009 film)

Climbing Up Iknimaya – The Path to Heaven ⓘ
Jake Enters His Avatar World ⓘ
Pure Spirits of the Forest ⓘ
The Bioluminescence of the Night ⓘ
War ⓘ
You Don’t Dream in Cryo ⓘ
includesSong I See You ⓘ
label Atlantic Records ⓘ
Fox Music ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Naʼvi (constructed language) ⓘ
narrativeSetting Pandora (fictional moon) ⓘ
notableFor blending traditional symphonic elements with ethnic and electronic textures ⓘ
evoking the alien world of Pandora through music ⓘ
orchestrationType symphonic ⓘ
partOfFranchise Avatar franchise ⓘ
producer James Horner ⓘ
recordedForStudio 20th Century Fox ⓘ
releaseYear 2009 ⓘ
style expansive orchestral writing ⓘ
hybrid orchestral-electronic scoring ⓘ
integrated choral textures ⓘ
themeSong I See You ⓘ
uses motivic leitmotifs ⓘ

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James Horner → notableWork → Avatar (film score) ⓘ
James Horner → notableWork → Avatar (film score) ⓘ
subject linked to: Horner
Simon Franglen → notableWork → Avatar (film score) ⓘ
Simon Franglen → notableWork → Avatar: The Way of Water (film score) ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
Simon Franglen → notableWork → Avatar (film) – music adaptation and additional score ⓘ
subject linked to: Simon Franglen (adapted score)
linked to: Avatar (film score)
I See You → partOfSoundtrack → Avatar: Music from the Motion Picture ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
I See You → releasedAsSingleFrom → Avatar: Music from the Motion Picture ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
You Don’t Dream in Cryo → partOf → Avatar (original motion picture score) ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
You Don’t Dream in Cryo → partOf → Avatar (film score) ⓘ
Jake Enters His Avatar World → partOfSoundtrack → Avatar: Music from the Motion Picture ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
Jake Enters His Avatar World → includedOnRelease → Avatar original motion picture soundtrack album ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
Pure Spirits of the Forest → partOfSoundtrack → Avatar: Music from the Motion Picture ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
Pure Spirits of the Forest → recordedFor → Avatar original motion picture score ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
Climbing Up Iknimaya – The Path to Heaven → partOf → Avatar (original motion picture score) ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
War (Avatar track) → partOf → Avatar: Original Motion Picture Score ⓘ
subject linked to: War
linked to: Avatar (film score)
War (Avatar track) → recordedFor → Avatar: Original Motion Picture Score ⓘ
subject linked to: War
linked to: Avatar (film score)
The Bioluminescence of the Night → partOfSoundtrack → Avatar (original motion picture score) ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)
The Bioluminescence of the Night → includedOnMedium → Avatar: Music from the Motion Picture (album) ⓘ
linked to: Avatar (film score)