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Tag Archives: 1971
Magic Kingdom Turns 40 and Life Goes On
(click to embiggen) The 40th Anniversary of Walt Disney World and the Magic Kingdom was punctuated by big moments at the start and end of the day with long lines for everything in between. Since Disney has chosen to ignore … Continue reading
Posted in History, Walt Disney World
Tagged 1971, 40th anniversary, anniversary, Celebration, cinderella castle, disney, magic kingdom, walt disney world, WDW, wdw40
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Magic Kingdom 1971 – Walt Disney World 40th Anniv
Continuing the series on celebrating the 40th anniversary of Walt Disney World, here’s a 10 minute clip that looks at the first ever holiday season for the Magic Kingdom back in December 1971. There’s a little Busch Gardens there in … Continue reading
Posted in Walt Disney World
Tagged 1971, 40th anniversary, busch gardens, history, magic kingdom, Rivers of America, Walt Disney World
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John Beal, composed early Disney World tunes, interviewed
Fans of the horror film genre know that the soundtrack is often the key component of the tension required to really put the scare on. It works the same at Disney’s parks, only it’s not tension that’s building, but atmosphere. … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged 1971, disney, john beal, Music, orchestrate, score, soundtrack, theme park, walt disney world, WDW
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