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represented certain characters. Towards the end of the first season one of the producers turned to me during one of the playbacks and said, "Can we get some of that Boomer theme right there? I want to hear the Boomer theme!" I thought to myself: weâd never had a discussion that said it was okay for me to start writing a Boomer Theme, but I happened to have done it, and they noticed it, and from that point on I started exploring other possibilities once I realized that this show could develop.
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is similarly haunted by a vision of Gaius Baltar, Number Six's theme is featured, but it has been digitally reversed, signifying the turning of the tables. The reversed Number Six theme has been used for subsequent appearances of
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Taking its title from a line of dialogue in "Resurrection Ship, Part 2", the theme was intended to play as
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330:"Starbuck Takes On All Eight" (from "Act of Contrition")
1773:: Season 1- "Passacaglia", "The Shape of Things to Come"
566:"One Year Later" (from "Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2")
2379:
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928:
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2298:", the four of the final cylons revealed thus far in "
1957:
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1492:'s theme was first introduced in first season finale "
1284:") to a more subtle performance on an Irish whistle ("
1276:. Performances range from a full choral arrangement ("
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A final soundtrack, consisting entirely of music from
866:"Boomer Takes Hera" (from "Someone to Watch Over Me")
2934:
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2902:""Announcing the "BSG Orchestra" Web Design Contest""
2310:". The most famous version of the song, recorded by
1752:
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1091:
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551:"Dark Unions" (from "Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2")
366:"The Dinner Party" (from "Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down")
1399:
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411:"Bloodshed" (from "Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II")
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2086:. The anthem is heard again as background music in
1842:, a two-stringed instrument similar to a violin in
863:"Kara Remembers" (from "Someone to Watch Over Me")
560:"Reuniting the Fleet" (from "Home, Parts 1 and 2")
548:"Gina Escapes" (from "Resurrection Ship, Part 2")
376:"Baltar Panics" (from "Six Degrees of Separation")
180:"Are You Alive? / Battlestar Galactica Main Title"
2005:The "Worthy of Survival" theme was developed as a
963:"Attack on the Scorpion Shipyards" (from "Razor")
454:to become the "Colonial Anthem" as it appears in "
405:"Destiny" (from "Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II")
389:"Battle On the Asteroid" (from "The Hand of God")
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981:"Civilian Standoff on the Scylla" (from "Razor")
356:"Two Boomers" (from "Six Degrees of Separation")
1094:Lyrics by Raya Yarbrough; Music by Bear McCreary
79:Bear McCreary, Bear's Battlestar Galactica Blog.
1587:, and plays over the prologue of each episode.
636:"Storming New Caprica" (from "Exodus, Part 2")
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2475:"The Themes of Battlestar Galactica, Part III"
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2851:""Prelude to War" Ballet Premiere in Germany"
2153:The second-season episode "Scar" closes with
833:"Roslin and Adama Reunited" (from "The Hub")
392:"Wander My Friends" (from "The Hand of God")
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2988:Interview with Bear McCreary, March 23, 2009
1288:"). In season 4 the theme is also played on
999:"Princes of the Universe" (from "The Plan")
333:"Forgiven" (from "You Can't Go Home Again")
2767:"'Battlestar' prequel brings back the doom"
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1076:"Automated Cylon Transmission Relay" (2:58)
978:"Mayhem on the Colonies" (from "The Plan")
710:"Mandala in the Clouds" (from "Maelstrom")
707:"Gentle Execution" (from "Exodus, Part 2")
676:"Fight Night" (from "Unfinished Business")
659:"Adama Falls" (from "Unfinished Business")
336:"The Card Game" (from "Act of Contrition")
70:For a show that set out to avoid 'themes,'
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1380:The Cylon theme was first introduced when
639:"Refugees Return" (from "Exodus, Part 2")
327:"Two Funerals" (from "Act of Contrition")
3534:The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
1834:The cue is always performed on a Chinese
1353:". The theme returns in season three's "
872:"Diaspora Oratorio" (from "Revelations")
767:") , featuring Alessandro Juliani, vocals
656:"The Dance" (from "Unfinished Business")
386:"Flesh and Bone" (from "Flesh and Bone")
2797:"'Battlestar Galactica' music takes off"
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1449:Piano Sonata No. 14 ("Moonlight" Sonata)
1088:"Apocalypse: Blood & Chrome" (4:53)
960:"The Plan Main Title" (from "The Plan")
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1171:"May we attain that excellent glory of
996:"Kendra and the Hybrid" (from "Razor")
969:"Apocalypse, Pt. II" (from "The Plan")
1299:: "The Hand of God", "Home, Part 1", "
1053:"The Last Battle of the Osiris" (8:39)
966:"Apocalypse, Pt. I" (from "The Plan")
673:") , performed by Bear McCreary, piano
1697:This theme, also referred to as the "
957:"Arriving at Pegasus" (from "Razor")
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1355:Taking a Break from All Your Worries
1002:"Starbuck's Destiny" (from "Razor")
846:"The Alliance" (from "Revelations")
688:Taking a Break from All Your Worries
228:"Apollo Is Gone / Starbuck Returns"
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2631:, BSG music composer (2009-03-21).
1118:", followed by a segment played on
993:"The Hybrid Awaits" (from "Razor")
987:"Major Kendra Shaw" (from "Razor")
975:"Kendra's Memories" (from "Razor")
972:"Pegasus Aftermath" (from "Razor")
283:singer Lilis Ă Laoire sings in the
58:makes use of the technique called "
2655:""Someone to Watch Over Me", Pt 3"
2457:(used in 'To Kiss Or Not To Kiss')
1621:Resurrection Ship, Parts 1 & 2
1179:So may he stimulate our prayers."
954:"Razor Main Title" (from "Razor")
520:"Something Dark is Coming" (from "
349:"Baltar Speaks With Adama" (from "
307:"The Olympic Carrier" (from "33")
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2094:." The theme was used again in "
1784:Lieutenant Kara "Starbuck" Thrace
1693:The Shape of Things to Come theme
1603:"Good Night", "By Your Command".
1534:", "Occupation", "Exodus, Part 1"
1480:: Season 3- "Battlestar Sonatica"
649:"Violence and Variations" (from "
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2479:Bear's Battlestar Galactica Blog
2015:Resurrection Ship, Parts 1 and 2
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1030:Featuring Raya Yarbrough, vocals
886:"Adama in the Memorial Hallway"
880:"Caprica City, Before the Fall"
543:Resurrection Ship, Parts 1 and 2
320:"The Thousandth Landing" (from "
29:The music of the 2004 TV series
3292:No. 8 / Sharon "Boomer" Valerii
2271:The song haunts the characters
629:"Admiral and Commander" (from "
342:"Helo In the Warehouse" (from "
2795:Burlingame, Jon (2009-03-30).
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1550:Introduced in season three's "
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765:Guess Whatâs Coming to Dinner?
479:"Escape from the Farm" (from "
369:"Battlestar Muzaktica" (from "
359:"Battlestar Operatica" (from "
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2980:by Eftychia Papanikolaou; in
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2874:McCreary, Bear (2009-07-09).
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2653:McCreary, Bear (2009-02-27).
2611:Giffith, Ralph T. H. (1890).
2331:states that Bear McCreary on
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1986:Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2
1723:Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part 1
1660:Islanded in a Stream of Stars
1629:Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 2
1538:Note that there is also the "
1062:"You Will Regret This" (5:38)
858:Islanded in a Stream of Stars
853:" and "Blood on the Scales")
849:"Blood on the Scales" (from "
792:") , featuring Raya Yarbrough
743:Season 4 soundtrack cover art
669:"Battlestar Sonatica" (from "
595:Season 3 soundtrack cover art
522:Lay Down Your Burdens, Part 1
503:"Standing in the Mud" (from "
433:Season 2 soundtrack cover art
271:Season 1 soundtrack cover art
2822:Brennan, Mike (2009-07-29).
2765:Weiss, Joanna (2009-04-21).
2733:Ryan, Maureen (2008-06-16).
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784:"The Cult of Baltar" (from "
693:"The Temple of Five" (from "
599:The official soundtrack for
157:The soundtrack for the 2003
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2183:The second-season episode "
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1038:"The Mission Begins" (2:00)
1010:Blood and Chrome soundtrack
615:"A Distant Sadness" (from "
310:"Helo Rescued" (from "33")
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1656:A Disquiet Follows My Soul
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818:A Disquiet Follows My Soul
777:"Resurrection Hub" (from "
716:"Heeding the Call" (from "
686:"Someone to Trust" (from "
541:"Roslin and Adama" (from "
417:"Main Title (U.K. Theme)"
297:"Main Title (U.S. Theme)"
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1416:Six Degrees of Separation
1122:drums that played over a
1073:"Ski Lodge Battle" (6:28)
1068:Performed by Joohyun Park
924:Razor/The Plan soundtrack
809:"Among the Ruins" (from "
795:"Farewell Apollo" (from "
679:"Kat's Sacrifice" (from "
642:"Wayward Soldier" (from "
351:Six Degrees of Separation
231:"The Storm and the Dead"
189:"To Kiss or Not to Kiss"
142:of soundtrack music from
3571:Music by media franchise
2633:"Bear's Battlestar Blog"
2614:The Hymns of the Rigveda
2308:Someone to Watch Over Me
2304:Sometimes A Great Notion
2227:All Along the Watchtower
2217:All Along the Watchtower
2107:Someone to Watch Over Me
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1871:Sometimes A Great Notion
1185:The Hymns of the Rigveda
1050:"Coker and Kirby" (1:48)
1047:"The Ghost Fleet" (2:03)
892:"Assault on the Colony"
856:"Grand Old Lady" (from "
841:Someone to Watch Over Me
823:"Cally Descends" (from "
811:Sometimes a Great Notion
802:"Roslin Escapes" (from "
763:"Gaetaâs Lament" (from "
725:All Along the Watchtower
662:"Under the Wing" (from "
472:"Baltar's Dream" (from "
361:Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down
313:"A Good Lighter" (from "
287:on "Wander My Friends".
234:"Thousands Left Behind"
174:Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down
2929:Bear McCreary's website
2296:He That Believeth In Me
1959:Sharon "Boomer" Valerii
1418:", "The Hand of God", "
1161:dhĂyo yĂł naáž„ pracodĂĄyÄt
1027:"The Galactica" (1:37)
907:"The Heart of the Sun"
786:He That Believeth in Me
210:"Apollo to the Rescue"
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919:"The Passage of Time"
910:"Starbuck Disappears"
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1059:"The Ice Cave" (5:23)
1041:"Becca's Past" (2:42)
898:"Karaâs Coordinates"
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700:"Dirty Hands" (from "
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496:"Martial Law" (from "
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395:"Passacaglia" (from "
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216:"Seal the Bulkheads"
186:"Starbuck Buck Buck"
153:Miniseries soundtrack
127:Cinefantatique Online
105:Cinefantatique Online
3556:Battlestar Galactica
3506:Battlestar Galactica
3052:Saga of a Star World
3025:Battlestar Galactica
2966:Battlestar Galactica
2953:Battlestar Galactica
2940:Battlestar Galactica
2428:(Admiral Adama) and
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2333:Battlestar Galactica
2285:Battlestar Galactica
2207:Battlestar Galactica
2203:Post Minimalism work
2143:Battlestar Galactica
2136:Battlestar Galactica
2078:Battlestar Galactica
1485:Laura Roslin's theme
1445:Ludwig van Beethoven
1435:'s experiences on a
1427:Cylon Basestar theme
1341:passenger liner in "
1189:Ralph T. H. Griffith
1107:Battlestar Galactica
1079:"A Cylon Spy" (4:01)
948:of Heavy Metal band
816:"Laura Runs" (from "
770:"The Signal" (from "
741:Battlestar Galactica
601:Battlestar Galactica
593:Battlestar Galactica
574:Battlestar Galactica
534:"Epiphanies" (from "
451:Battlestar Galactica
431:Battlestar Galactica
300:"Helo Chase" (from "
269:Battlestar Galactica
160:Battlestar Galactica
144:Battlestar Galactica
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3392:Beyond the Red Line
3287:No. 6 / Caprica Six
2485:on 26 February 2007
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2169:from the 1978 film
1743:Unfinished Business
1741:", "Pegasus", and "
1640:Unfinished Business
1552:Unfinished Business
1382:Karl "Helo" Agathon
1290:Scottish smallpipes
1136:oáč bhĆ«r bhuvaáž„ svaáž„
1105:The main titles of
916:"An Easterly View"
804:Blood on the Scales
732:Season 4 soundtrack
651:Unfinished Business
622:"Precipice" (from "
584:Season 3 soundtrack
422:Season 2 soundtrack
260:Season 1 soundtrack
246:"Starbuck's Recon"
243:"The Sense of Six"
222:"Eighty-Five Dead"
134:Soundtrack releases
3282:No. 1 / John Cavil
3201:Blood & Chrome
2699:Storm, Jo (2007).
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2291:and non-diegetic.
2221:An arrangement of
2201:as part of Glass'
2185:Valley of Darkness
2100:Blood & Chrome
2001:Worthy of Survival
1648:Crossroads, Part 2
1570:Number Six's theme
1472:The Eye of Jupiter
1335:Lee "Apollo" Adama
1256:Adama family theme
895:"Baltarâs Sermon"
883:"Lauraâs Baptism"
825:The Ties That Bind
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1865:", "Maelstrom", "
1782:The character of
1778:Starbuck's themes
1747:the series finale
1707:Opera House theme
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1500:lyrics sung by a
1439:, series creator
1366:Act of Contrition
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1024:"Dear Dad" (3:58)
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489:"Allegro" (from "
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