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Two Track #5 “Wind and Textures”

  1. Long wind—first low then “Stifled,” then full with soft “moaning”
  2. Shorter, outdoor, nastier version, with shimmer
  3. Indoor brooding wind-atmosphere
  4. Outdoor shimmery wind and efx
  5. “The Snow”—wind with low Dies Irae
  6. Danny and Wendy play in snow—wind and glassy and melancholy
  7. Long bed—very wind-like and neutral
  8. Long bed—softly shifting and complex
  9. Long bed—neutral and shifting
  10. Five chromatic cluster 16-voiced polyphonic performances (sample mixes only) (very good sounds built to suit given scenes)

Two Track #6 “Piano and Autoharp efx and synth”

Side A

  1. fairly long, wide spaces very scary squeals and squeaks—ghosts
  2. Three fat “swoops” as on “Ballroom” cues
  3. Two large heavy crashes
  4. High pitched shining/shimmer efx
  5. Polymoog “Blood Bath” Grady twins bursts

Side B

  1. Many Polymoog and synthesizer passages on “Dies Irae and miscel. Colors……(demo material) (for pos. extension)
  2. 4 piano-renderings of “Dies Irae”

Wendy Carlos:
Rediscovering Lost Scores, Volume I
(2005, East Side Digital)

  1. Colorado—‘The Shining’
  2. The Rocky Mountains—‘The Shining’
  3. Chase Music—‘The Shining’
  4. Nocturnal Valse Triste—‘The Shining’
  5. Greetings Ghosties—‘The Shining’
  6. Horror Show—‘The Shining’
  7. A Haunted Waltz—‘The Shining’
  8. Psychic Shout #237—‘The Shining’
  9. Danny—‘The Shining’
  10. Heartbeats And Worry—‘The Shining’
  11. Subliminal Ballroom—‘The Shining’
  12. Thought Clusters—‘The Shining’
  13. A Ghost Piano—‘The Shining’
  14. Visitors—‘The Shining’
  15. Dark Winds and Rustles—‘The Shining’
  16. Bumps in the Wind—‘The Shining’
  17. Setting with Medea—‘The Shining’
  18. Two Polymoog Improvisations—‘The Shining’
  19. Fanfare and Drunken ‘Dies’—‘The Shining’
  20. Clockworks (Bloody Elevators)—‘The Shining’
  21. Danny Bells Ascending—‘The Shining’
  22. Postlude—‘The Shining’
  23. Stately Purcell—‘Clockwork Orange’
  24. Pop Purcell—‘Clockwork Orange’
  25. Trumpet Voluntary—‘The Shining’
  26. The Children of Peru—‘UNICEF Films’
  27. Shanty Town and Farewell—‘UNICEF Films’
  28. Daycare and the Colonel—‘UNICEF Films’
  29. Two Distant Walks—‘UNICEF Films’
  30. Ethiopian Life—‘UNICEF Films’
  31. Tanzanian Scenes—‘UNICEF Films’
  32. Three Hopeful Places—‘UNICEF Films’

Wendy Carlos:
Rediscovering Lost Scores, Volume II
(2005, East Side Digital)

  1. Shining Title Music—‘The Shining’
  2. Paraphrase for ‘Cello—‘The Shining’
  3. Where’s Jack?—‘The Shining’
  4. The Overlook—‘The Shining’
  5. Psychic—‘The Shining’
  6. Day of Wrath—‘The Shining’
  7. Paraphrase For Brass—‘The Shining’
  8. Title Music ‘Dies’—‘The Shining’
  9. Clockworks ‘Dies’—‘The Shining’
  10. Creation of Tron Vol. I—‘Tron’
  11. Creation of Tron Vol. II—‘Tron’
  12. Lightcycle Games—‘Tron’
  13. Anthem (Studio Version)—‘Tron’
  14. Little Interludes—‘Tron’
  15. Trinitron—‘Tron
  16. Visit to a Morgue—‘Split Second’
  17. Return to the Morgue—‘Split Second’
  18. Woundings Title Music—‘Woundings’
  19. Angela’s Walk—‘Woundings’
  20. Jimmy—‘Woundings’
  21. Louise—‘Woundings’
  22. Doug Does Angela—‘Woundings’
  23. Scattering Ashes—‘Woundings’
  24. Angela’s Aftermath—‘Woundings’
  25. Jimmy Kills Louise—‘Woundings’
  26. In a Cemetery—‘Woundings’
  27. Fly Away and End—‘Woundings’
  28. Jiffy Test: Bee Dee Bei Mir—From Two Dolby Demos
  29. Listen: Tannhauser—From Two Dolby Demos

Chapter 7: Complete Track Lists from
Eyes Wide Shut

Music from the Motion Picture Eyes Wide Shut
(1999, Reprise)

  1. Musica Ricercata, II (Mesto, rigido e cerimoniale), György Ligeti; Dominic Harlan
  2. Waltz 2 From Jazz Suite [sic], Dmitri Shostakovich, The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Conducted by Riccardo Chailly
  3. Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing, Chris Isaak
  4. When I Fall in Love, Victor Young and Edward Heyman, The Victor Silvester Orchestra
  5. I Got it Bad (and That Ain’t Good), Duke Ellington and Paul Francis Webster; The Oscar Peterson Trio
  6. Naval Officer, Jocelyn Pook; Jocelyn Pook, Conducted by Harvey Brough
  7. The Dream, Jocelyn Pook; Jocelyn Pook, Conducted by Harvey Brough
  8. Masked Ball, Jocelyn Pook
  9. Migrations, Jocelyn Pook; Jocelyn Pook and the Jocelyn Pook Ensemble with Manickam Yogeswaran, Kelsey Michael and Harvey Brough
  10. If I Had You, Shapiro, Campbell, and Connelly; Roy Gerson
  11. Strangers in the Night, Snyder, Singleton, and Kaempfert, The Peter Hughes Orchestra
  12. Blame It on My Youth, Oscar Levant and Edward Heyman; Brad Mehldau
  13. Grey Clouds [Nuages Gris], Franz Liszt; Dominic Harlan
  14. Musica Ricercata, II (Mesto, rigido e cerimoniale) [Reprise], György Ligeti; Dominic Harlan

Notes

1. The writers of this song are listed as Carter and Dewitt. On promotional versions of the release, the artist is listed as “Dr. Strangelove and the Fallouts.”

2.
Billboard
22 June 1968, 48.

3. Joe Sikoryak, “Great Film Scores,”
Film Score Monthly
5, no. 9 (November/December 2000): 36.

4.
Billboard
19 April 1969, 35.

5.
Billboard
1 July 1972, 21.

6.
Billboard
4 March 1972, 41.

7. The album peaked at position thirty-four. Joel Whitburn,
Billboard: Top Albums 1955–2001
(Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc., 2001), 1002.

8.
Walter Carlos’ Clockwork Orange
peaked at 146 on the Billboard chart. Joel Whitburn,
Billboard: Top Albums 1955–2001
(Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc., 2001),134.

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