Perimeter Action

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"Perimeter Action" is a tense, militaristic cue from James Horner's score for the 1986 science-fiction film *Aliens*, underscoring the marines' combat operations and escalating suspense.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score cue
musical work
associatedWithCharacterGroup Colonial Marines NERFINISHED
associatedWithFranchise Alien franchise
basedOn Aliens (1986 film) narrative
composer James Horner NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredIn Aliens (1986 science-fiction film) NERFINISHED
genre action music
film score
orchestral music
suspense music
hasComposerRole James Horner NERFINISHED
hasInstrumentation brass section
orchestra
percussion
strings
hasMood intense
suspenseful
hasStyle militaristic
tense
language instrumental
partOf Aliens (1986 film) soundtrack NERFINISHED
Aliens (original motion picture score) NERFINISHED
partOfSeries James Horner film scores
publisher Varèse Sarabande NERFINISHED
recordedFor Aliens original soundtrack album NERFINISHED
releasePeriod 1986
usedAs underscore for escalating suspense in Aliens
underscore for marines’ combat operations in Aliens

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Aliens (film score) containsTrack Perimeter Action