The Soundtrack Sisters

Episode 9 - Up: A Masterclass in Thematic Manipulation


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Have you ever wondered why the Pixar film Up just emotionally destroys you every time you watch it? Well, aside from the story, the music is the answer! Join us as we discuss how Michael Giacchino takes very few themes and masterfully manipulates them to make us feel all the feels.


References:


Article:

https://michaelgiacchino.com/

Article:

https://theseconddisc.com/2011/07/15/review-michael-giacchino-up-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/
Article:
http://www.maintitles.net/reviews/up


How Pixar Uses Music to Make You Cry:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8HePfa7WYs&t=353s

Married Life theme:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rn-vMbFglI


End Credits:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbDrgwb8WSU&list=OLAK5uy_m3iZreywFyaPILMpu72U3xF2Sg-hqH1sc&index=22


Spirit of Adventure Theme:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN5DKM72O_s&list=OLAK5uy_m3iZreywFyaPILMpu72U3xF2Sg-hqH1sc&index=23


Up Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_m3iZreywFyaPILMpu72U3xF2Sg-hqH1sc


Carmen Habanera (Bizet):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSsNFPk2vNA

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The Soundtrack SistersBy Brynna Emmelkamp and Gloria Bradford