Re: two weird questions ...

["Spike Ekins" <spikey@privat.dk>]

"Mesozoic world: its lush, endlessly green
beauty, its perilous foreboding and its megalithic environment"

If cephalapod self-portraits aren´t enough, marvel at archosaurian 
stonehenges.

Spike.
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From: <john-schneiderman@cox.net>
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Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 8:06 PM
Subject: Re: two weird questions ...


> A Dinosaur Music Suite I listen to, often is the one from the 4 part PBS 
> Documentary series:
>
> THE DINOSAURS soundtrack is from a 4-part PBS documentary series.
>
> Peter Melnick has created music for nearly a dozen motion pictures. Here 
> he composed and arranged the music for Dinosaurs, a four-part series 
> created for public television investigating 200 years of dinosaur 
> research. Melnick, performing on keyboards, imaginatively offers a musical 
> interpretation of the Mesozoic world: its lush, endlessly green beauty, 
> its perilous foreboding and its megalithic environment. The Dinosaurs 
> includes no narration, yet the music tells a story of its own. ~ MusD
>
> Instrumental score written by Peter Melnick.
>
> Recorded at Kingsound and Track Record, Inc., North Hollywood, California, 
> and Mad Hatter, Hollywood, California.
>
> Personnel: Peter Melnick (acoustic guitar, piano, synthesizer); George 
> Doering (guitar, electric guitar); John Yoakum (flute, alto flute, 
> clarinet, oboe, English horn, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Bruce 
> Martin (pipe, didjeridu); Dave Stone (fretless bass); Brad Dutz 
> (percussion).
>
> Complete listing of pieces from the souindtrack:   My favorite being 
> "Dinosaur Ghosts"
>
> Dinosaur Ghosts , Winged Transformations , Sauropod Shuffle , Daniel and 
> the Dinosaur , Leatherback Turtle , From Maastricht To Paris , Dollo's 
> Hadrosaurs , Age of Reptiles , Migration , Flying Things , Maurasse , 
> Sound Shadows