Hans Zimmer, John Powell, let's take a look at the European folk music in the hands of the master of the soundtrack

Jules 2022-09-02 19:40:06

When it comes to folk music, the first thing that comes to mind is the flute? Suona? Hulusi? No! Folk music is not just a synonym for traditional Chinese music, it is actually an abbreviation for Folk Music. In Europe, where classical music is prevalent, there are countless kinds of folk music, and even some folk music has a longer history than classical music.

Today I bring you three distinctive, historic and widely used European national instruments in film soundtracks: Hammered Dulcimer, Bagpipes and Tin Whistle. .

Hans Zimmer

John Powell

Hans Zimmer, John Powell, let's take a look at the European folk music in the hands of the master of the soundtrack

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  • Leonard Maltin: Music has the ability to shape and in some cases alter or even subvert what the filmmaker is communicating.