The Quiet Man (1952 film score)

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The Quiet Man (1952 film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed for John Ford’s romantic drama film "The Quiet Man," noted for its lush themes and incorporation of traditional Irish melodies.

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instanceOf film score ⓘ
associatedAct John Wayne ⓘ
Maureen O'Hara ⓘ
linked to: Maureen O’Hara
associatedPlace Ireland ⓘ
associatedWithGenreOfFilm comedy-drama ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ
basedOn traditional Irish melodies ⓘ
composedFor The Quiet Man ⓘ
composer Victor Young ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
culturalContext Hollywood Golden Age film scoring ⓘ
directorOfRelatedWork John Ford ⓘ
distributorOfRelatedWork Republic Pictures ⓘ
follows score for "Rio Grande" ⓘ
genre film music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
romantic film score ⓘ
hasRecognition regarded as a classic Irish-themed Hollywood score ⓘ
hasType diegetic and non-diegetic music ⓘ
influencedBy Irish folk music tradition ⓘ
linkedToAwardOfRelatedWork Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color (The Quiet Man) ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director (John Ford, The Quiet Man) ⓘ
medium symphony orchestra ⓘ
motivicMaterial themes associated with main characters ⓘ
notableFeature incorporation of traditional Irish tunes ⓘ
lush thematic writing ⓘ
romantic love themes ⓘ
use of Irish folk dance rhythms ⓘ
orchestrator Victor Young ⓘ
originalLanguage none (instrumental music) ⓘ
partOf The Quiet Man ⓘ
periodOfComposition early 1950s ⓘ
precededBy score for "Rio Grande" ⓘ
primaryFunction underscore narrative and emotional arcs of the film ⓘ
productionCompanyOfRelatedWork Argosy Pictures ⓘ
publicationYear 1952 ⓘ
recordingFormat monophonic optical film soundtrack ⓘ
settingOfRelatedWork rural Ireland ⓘ
style late-Romantic Hollywood scoring ⓘ
usedIn The Quiet Man (1952 film) ⓘ
linked to: The Quiet Man
yearOfCreation 1951 ⓘ

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