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Lang Thompson <[log in to unmask]>
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Film and TV Studies Discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 31 Jul 1998 22:45:12 -0400
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At 03:48 PM 7/31/98 +0200, you wrote:
 
>2. Who knows which of the following instruments was used for the
>original Godzilla-scream, a harp, a violin or a violoncello?
 
 
According to a recent book on the Godzilla films, the roar was made by
rubbing a gloved hand over the rosined strings of a doublebass (if that's
not the same thing as a 'cello, it's pretty close).
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Lang Thompson
http://www.tcf.ua.edu/wlt4
 
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