Star Trek the Original Series - the Music (Part I)

The Soundtrack Show

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Film History, Music History, Tv & Film, Music

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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The history of television and the origins of Star Trek are explored through the life and career of composer/orchestrator Alexander Courage, television star Lucille Ball, and Desilu music director Wilbur Hatch. The main title melodies for Star Trek are analyzed and discussed, along with their place in the history of 20th Century television music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.9	Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats.
0:37.6	Our show is about to begin.
0:40.4	Over the course of one week in 1965, an orchestrator and composer named Alexander Courage
0:47.4	wrote one of the most famous pieces of theme music in the history of television.
0:52.5	This is the soundtrack show.
0:56.3	Music
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1:26.3	Welcome back to the soundtrack show.
1:28.5	I'm your host, David W. Collins.
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