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[2] [3] Coppola believed that Rota's musical piece gave the film even more of an Italian feel. [3] Coppola's father, Carmine, created some additional music for the film, [9] particularly the music played by the band during the opening wedding scene. [3] [7] There are nine instances within the film where incidental music can be heard, [7] including:
"Cc'è la luna n menzu ô mari" (Sicilian for 'There's the moon amid the sea'), mostly known in the English-speaking world as "C'è la luna mezzo mare", "Luna mezz'o mare" and other similar titles, is a comic Sicilian song with worldwide popularity, traditionally styled as a brisk 6
The Godfather is a 1972 American epic crime film [2] directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel. The Godfather is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential films ever made, as well as a landmark of the gangster genre. [3]
Jason Kouchak sang the original Italian version Parla più piano as a tribute. Paul Mauriat's rendition was used as the theme music in the Soviet short animated film Contact (1978), where the melody acts as a central plot device. Bay Area rapper Mac Dre sampled the theme in his hip-hop song "Mafioso" from his album, Al Boo Boo (2003).
A music supervisor has a big job, as defined by the TV Academy: She or he “creatively contributes to the story, character development and overall narrative of the program by engaging in song ...
Carmine Coppola (1910-1991) in the 1940 U.S. census living in Detroit, Michigan. Carmine Valentino Coppola (Italian: [ˈkarmine ˈkɔppola]; June 11, 1910 – April 26, 1991) was an American composer, flautist, pianist, and songwriter who contributed original music to the films The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, Apocalypse Now, The Outsiders, The Black Stallion, and The Godfather Part III.
The Godfather Part II is the Academy Award winning soundtrack from the movie of the same name, released in 1974 by ABC and in 1991 on compact disc by MCA. The original score was composed by Nino Rota and conducted by Carmine Coppola , who also provided source music for the film.
"The Godfather Waltz" (composed by Rota) – 1:24 "To Each His Own" (composed by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans) – 3:21 performed by Al Martino "Vincent's Theme" (composed by Coppola and Rota) – 1:49 "Altobello" (composed by Coppola and Rota) – 2:10 "The Godfather Intermezzo" (composed by Coppola and Rota) – 3:22