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Laura explains a little about selecting music for a film. Dante plays two original compositions.

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Dante and Laura Valtorta present the Neapolitan song, "Santa Lucia."

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I asked Dante to compose some film music, and he did. Here are two songs. Will I use them in my films? Maybe.

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After years of asking Dante to compose some original music for my films, he finally composed "Modern Breakfast" for me to use in my upcoming pilot -- Zoom Hit. Thanks, Dante!

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We explore the 1944 song, "In Cerca di Te," by Gian Carlo Testoni and Eros Sciorilli. This song was mentioned in the 1960 masterpiece novel by Carlo Cassola - La Ragazza di Bube' - that explores the violent world in Italy right after World War II, before handguns were banned, and before social reforms were put in place to rescue the poor.

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Dante plays "Bella, Ciao" on the trombone, and Laura and Dante attempt to sing it on April 25th to commemorate the Day of Liberation in Italy. Listen and enjoy!

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Dante sings the bass part of a church song. He and Laura discuss their musical tastes.

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Dante and Laura experiment with the polyphony style of singing, inspired by the group Voce di Corsica.

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