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https://ethnomusicologyreview.ucla.edu/journal/volume/17/piece/583

"The Na’vi “Amazing Grace” episode forced us to realize that our dreams of creating a truly unique and unusual musical sound for the Na’vi would be tempered by the fact that this was not our movie. We were not working on some small avant-garde art house film. This was a James Cameron movie, a big-budget mainstream blockbuster."

#academia #musicacademia #music #jamescameron #avatar #film #ethnomusicology

https://ethnomusicologyreview.ucla.edu/journal/volume/17/piece/583

"The Na’vi “Amazing Grace” episode forced us to realize that our dreams of creating a truly unique and unusual musical sound for the Na’vi would be tempered by the fact that this was not our movie. We were not working on some small avant-garde art house film. This was a James Cameron movie, a big-budget mainstream blockbuster."