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Moving Pictures Playlist
This playlist captures the whimsical, mysterious, and slightly satirical tone of Terry Pratchett’s "Moving Pictures," blending cinematic orchestral cues with eclectic, cozy instrumental tracks that evoke the magic and intrigue of Holy Wood’s silver screen era. The selections feature diverse styles—from quirky chamber ensembles to jazzy vintage-inspired tunes and atmospheric world instruments—mirroring the book’s mix of fantasy, humor, and drama while maintaining a warm, intimate ambiance perfect for focused, cozy reading.
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Track List
16 songs
1
Debussy: 2 Arabesques, CD 74, L. 66: No. 1, Andantino con moto
Claude Debussy · Morning Piano - Debussy: Arabesque No. 1
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Bang Bang - Instrumental
Dr. Dre · 2001 Instrumental
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3
Prelude
Bernard Herrmann · Psycho (The Complete Original Motion Picture Score)
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The Entertainer - The Sting/Soundtrack Version/Orchestra Version
Marvin Hamlisch · The Sting
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3 Gymnopédies: No. 1
Erik Satie · Satie: Piano Works (Selection)
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Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57
Frédéric Chopin · Chopin: Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57
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Clair de lune
Claude Debussy · Träumerei - Liebestraum - Für Elise - Clair de lune - Gymnopédie - Sony Classical Masters
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Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 53: I. Vivace
Sergei Prokofiev · Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 53, I. Vivace
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Piano Concerto No. 1, Sz. 83: I. Allegro moderato – Allegro
Béla Bartók · Bartók: Piano Concertos Nos.1-3
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Eine kleine Nachtmusik K. 525: Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
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12 Études, Op. 25: No. 4 in A Minor "Paganini"
Frédéric Chopin · Chopin: Etudes Opp.10 & 25
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12
Here Comes the Sun (Instrumental Version)
Matt Carlson · Classic Hits on Ukulele
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Satie / Orch. Ducros: Gymnopédie No. 1
Erik Satie · Satie: Masterpieces
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Tage Wie Diese (Piano Cover Instrumental)
Daniel Hunziker · Tage Wie Diese (Piano Cover Instrumental)
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6500 Kelvin - Instrumental
PLASTICA · 6500 Kelvin
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