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Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, The Wolf
Artyfile Orchestra
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- Composer
- Sergei Prokofiev
- ISRC
- ATL332609292
- Recorded
- Abbey Road Studios, 2019
- Tempo (BPM)
- 70
- Key
- C minor
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About this track
A quiet, ominous horn melody opens at 0:02 in C minor over low, brooding strings — menacing, foreboding, and tensely threatening from the very first note. French horns, clarinets, bassoons, brass, timpani, cymbals, and the full orchestra layer in with increasing instrumentation, building to a powerful, aggressive climax before abruptly fading into silence. Dark, suspenseful, and overwhelmingly dramatic throughout.
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf — The Wolf is an orchestral piece for French horns, low strings, cellos, double basses, clarinets, bassoons, full orchestra, timpani, cymbals, and brass in C minor at 70 BPM. Ominously menacing, dramatically suspenseful, and powerfully foreboding — energy at 8/10 — it is suited to villain introduction scenes, dramatic movie trailers, epic fantasy battles, historical war documentaries, high-stakes thriller chases, video game boss fights, nature documentary predator hunts, and any production where Prokofiev's most menacing orchestral writing defines the presence of an unstoppable, threatening force.
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