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Imagination Skyway

Music of the Magic Kingdom | Main Street USA - Adventureland - Frontierland

Imagination Skyway

Matthew Krul

History, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Kids & Family

5830 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Magic Kingdom includes some of the most iconic Disney songs of all time. From "it's a small world" to Grim Grinning Ghosts, Yo, Ho! (A Pirate's Life for Me), The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room and beyond, Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World includes music that spans generation of Disney fans. Meanwhile, newer musical scores and area music loops, including the soundtracks to TRON Lightcycle Run and Country Bear Musical Jamboree, keep the park updated for modern Disney fans and park visitors.   In this two-part episode, we discuss the background music, soundtracks, and scores across the six themed lands of Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World.   Get bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more at patreon.com/imaginationskyway.   Tag me and join the conversation below. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imaginationskyway Instagram: www.instagram.com/imaginationskyway Facebook Group (ImagiNation): https://www.facebook.com/groups/imaginationskyway Facebook: www.facebook.com/imaginationskyway TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@imaginationskyway  Threads: https://www.threads.net/@imaginationskyway Twitter: www.twitter.com/skywaypodcast Email: [email protected]  How to Support the Show Share the podcast with your friends Rate and review on iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-imagineerpodcasts-podcast/id1244558092 Join our Patreon Group - https://www.patreon.com/imaginationskyway Purchase merchandise - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/imagineer-podcast?ref_id=8929 Enjoy the show!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome aboard Imagination Skyway, your grand podcast tour of the magic.

0:19.4

I'm your host, Matthew Krull, and in today's episode, we continue our Mouse in the Music

0:24.5

podcast series with an in-depth discussion of the music of the Magic Kingdom.

0:30.3

With six-themed lands, Magic Kingdom, transports guests to the world of yesterday, tomorrow,

0:35.8

and fantasy, the lighting guests of all ages was some of the most classic attractions at Walt Disney World.

0:42.1

With so much music to enjoy at the park, our two-part discussion will include an analysis of background area music loops, cue music loops, on-ride, soundtracks, and iconic songs that span generations of composers and Disney fans.

0:57.0

At the end of the show, we'll return to Imagination Central, where I'll share ways in which you can stay connected with Imagination Skyway,

1:03.3

how you can discuss this topic with others, and how you can help support and inspire the future of this show.

1:09.3

Please remain seated, keep your hands and arms inside the podcast at all times

1:13.2

and enjoy your Grand Circle tour aboard Imagination Skyway.

1:31.9

We're continuing our Mouse in the Music series.

1:34.2

We took a detour to films. We first talked about parks, and we haven't covered parks in a while, have we, Mike?

1:41.2

I feel like it's been a couple of years.

1:47.2

Has it been? I remember being at least a year.

1:53.4

Maybe longer? I don't know. I think it's been maybe two years since we broached a theme park.

2:08.8

And this one is the most magical of all. I think that's probably a bit too on the nose. But appropriate, nevertheless. Yeah. If there's any place that you can use that adjective, I think, it is Magic Kingdom.

2:17.0

And this is a park that obviously has an extensive

2:21.0

history. Last park we talked about was Disney's Hollywood Studios, and that goes back to 1989. And

2:27.4

while we're not going to jump back to the music of 1971, this is a park that has seen music loop

2:33.9

changes, attraction changes, soundtrack changes

2:37.2

to attractions, shortened versions of attraction scores. There's a lot of history at Magic

2:43.5

Kingdom in general and that extends to the music. And we have so much to discuss, but like every

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