Theme from soundtrack of the film starring Christopher Reeve, which makes use of leitmotifs that make reference to characters in the movie, including 'Superman Fanfare' a short triad-based motif, played just before the 'Main Theme'or 'Superman march' which consists of two sections, the main melody played brass followed by a lighter section initially played on the strings.
KS3 pupils may want to focus listening by identifying these leitmotifs, whilst KS1/2 pupils should be able to spot the changes in tempo, timbre and identify the many orchestral instrument sounds.
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