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Ethnic Disney

Ethnic Disney. An academic presentation to cheapen your childhood. Aladdin (1992). Menken/Ashman/Rice Instrumentation Percussion Tar (hand drum) Solo melody lines Monophony Violin anachronism Issues Musical Lyrical Racial. Lion King (1994). John/Rice/Lebo M./Zimmer Instrumentation

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Ethnic Disney

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  1. Ethnic Disney An academic presentation to cheapen your childhood

  2. Aladdin (1992) • Menken/Ashman/Rice • Instrumentation • Percussion • Tar (hand drum) • Solo melody lines • Monophony • Violin anachronism • Issues • Musical • Lyrical • Racial

  3. Lion King (1994) • John/Rice/Lebo M./Zimmer • Instrumentation • Kalimba • Horns • Guitar/bass • Choral backdrop • Gospel piano • Issues • Arrangement • Geography

  4. Mulan (1998) • Wilder/Zippel • Instrumentation • Silk and bamboo music • Pentatonic • Unison choral singing • Arrangement • Issues • Western impositions

  5. Why bother? Disney movies are a reflection of their times. Global sounds affect us more than we think. The allure of the exotic has changed. We are getting better, slowly.

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