Crimson Tide (1995 film) score
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The "Crimson Tide" (1995) film score is a tense, thematically rich orchestral and choral soundtrack by Hans Zimmer that blends electronic elements with traditional scoring to heighten the submarine thriller’s drama and suspense.
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| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack → |
| associatedWithGenre |
submarine thriller
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| associatedWithTheme |
military command conflict
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nuclear crisis tension → |
| basedOn |
nautical and military musical idioms
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| composer |
Hans Zimmer
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| creditedTo |
Hans Zimmer
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| era |
1990s film music
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| forWork |
Crimson Tide (1995 film)
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| genre |
choral film score
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electronic music → orchestral film score → |
| hasInfluenceOn |
modern hybrid orchestral scoring style
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| hasPart |
main theme of Crimson Tide
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mutiny motif → patriotic-style brass theme → submarine suspense cues → |
| incorporates |
electronic elements
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traditional orchestral scoring → |
| influenced |
later Hans Zimmer action scores
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| language |
non-lexical vocals
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| linkedToDistributor |
Buena Vista Pictures
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| linkedToStudio |
Hollywood Pictures
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| mood |
heroic
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ominous → urgent → |
| notableFor |
blend of electronics and orchestra
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driving rhythmic ostinatos → prominent choral writing → use of low brass and percussion → |
| productionType |
studio-recorded score
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| purpose |
to enhance suspense in submarine sequences
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to heighten drama of the film → |
| recordedFor |
Hollywood feature film
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| releaseFormat |
original motion picture soundtrack album
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| style |
suspenseful
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tense → thematically rich → |
| usedIn |
climactic confrontation scenes in Crimson Tide (1995 film)
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opening titles of Crimson Tide (1995 film) → |
| usesInstrumentation |
choir
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orchestra → synthesizer → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Hans Zimmer
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