![]() The film's executive producer, Marc Platt, called the song "Jasmine’s big breakout song where she decides she is going to stand up for what she believes in", and felt that "he song parallels her arc in the story, sung timidly by Jasmine early on and then as a big empowering moment later in the film. Menken felt the song "has a beautiful arc to it", but said "the sound is orchestral and pianistic". Menken said that the song "starts with a solo piano, very intimate, and really gets into the soul of Jasmine", before becoming more instrumental, and ultimately " at the end comes back full circle to that intimate piano with her voice reaching out over it". Scott said that the song is "a punch in the face" and that "t's just showcasing that gets to a point where, 'It's not going to be easy and I may lose this fight, but I need to step up'", and felt that many girls will feel connected to the song's lyrics. Pasek and Paul wrote the lyrics for a solo for the character of Jasmine, titled "Speechless", which Paul called "a beautiful piece of music", praising Scott's singing as "incredible". Smith said that " knew how he wanted it to sound and how he wanted it to feel but gave the freedom to use hip hop background and bring a fresh vibe to ". Pasek, Paul, and Menken also rewrote the song " Prince Ali", in order to fit the Genie's actor Will Smith's personality. Menken said that "he job really was to be following along with the camera as it soars through Agrabah, setting up this world for the audience", to which " rewrote some of the lyrics to go with the visuals that Guy had in mind, introducing Jafar and basically setting the stage for the rest of the film", and said that "t's a much bigger, much more ambitious number than it was ". Menken, Pasek and Paul also wrote new lyrics for the original film's song " Arabian Nights", which was reworked as a musical number that introduces the film's story and characters to the audience. Menken said that his score "is obviously pulled from the themes of the songs, almost exclusively, but it is much more live action in its textures and its tone" than the original film's. ![]() Menken will also compose the film's score, which will also include new versions of the original film's songs written by him, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice. Background and composition Alan Menken, who composed the score and co-wrote songs for the original film, returned to compose the remake's score and to co-write two new songs, as well as to re-write songs from the original film.Īt the 2017 D23 Expo, Alan Menken, who composed the score and co-wrote songs for the animated film Aladdin, was revealed to be co-writing new songs for its 2019 live-action remake with Pasek and Paul, the songwriters of La La Land. The soundtrack was released on May 17, 2019. The soundtrack features a cover of " A Whole New World" by Zayn Malik and Zhavia Ward, songs from the original film, a new song written by the original film's composer Alan Menken and Pasek and Paul, and a score composed by Menken. Keywords: Lyric, metaphor, Metaphoric Expression, Song.Aladdin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is a soundtrack for the film of the same name, released by Walt Disney Records on May 17, 2019. The results show that two metaphors were found in all songs and three songs used all types of metaphors. They are conceptual metaphor and mixed metaphor. Besides those two metaphors, two metaphors slightly appear in the songs. The second most typically used is a conventional metaphor. The result of this study showed the type of metaphor that is mostly used in the selected song lyrics is a poetic metaphor. The technique of data analysis was using David Crystal’s theory as the main theory to classify the types of metaphor, namely conceptual metaphor, poetic metaphor, mixed metaphor, and conventional metaphor. The steps were reading and learning the lyrics of the song, selecting the types of metaphors expression in the song lyrics, classifying the data, making the description, and drawing the conclusion. In writing this paper, the researcher used the documentation method to collect the data. This research was designed as descriptive quantitative and qualitative research. There were six selected songs chosen randomly by the researcher. Metaphors are used to help us to express our perspective. The reason for metaphoric in the language is because the way we think is metaphorical. The research aimed to find out the types of metaphoric expressions in Rihanna's song lyrics. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |