--- In thealexnorthfanclub@yahoogroups.com, alxnrth25@h... wrote:
> --- In thealexnorthfanclub@yahoogroups.com, mornnb <no_reply@y...>
> wrote:
> > --- In thealexnorthfanclub@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Gates"
> > <mgates@p...> wrote:
> > > One fantasy I have is constructing a completed North score
> > for '2001'
> > > using selected cues from 'Fisherman', 'Africa'
and 'Dragonslayer'
> > for
> > > the second half of the film. Maybe it couldn't be done, but it
> > would
> > > be fun to try.
> >
> > I'm not sure what the point would be unless you're mixing it
into
> > the film. :) But doing that would be very interesting.
>
> I had a friend, a teacher, in Sao Paulo, Brazil who had his film
> students insert the North score ( I gave him the Goldsmith CD)
into
> the film extant. The result was interesting, but not without
> problems. the Fanfare was especially good over the opening
visuals
> and North's music "humanized" the Dawn of Man sequences lending
> poignancy to the story. The space station music worked against
the
> typical Kubrick coldness. I understand Kubrick's dissatisfaction
> with the music but can never excuse his treatment of Alex North.
> Dale hix
What problems do you speak of, and which did you think worked better?