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The motion picture soundtrack features a new score by five time Oscarr winner John Williams, who is also the previous composer and conductor for the previous Star Wars films. It includes an exclusive collector's DVD Star Wars A Musical Journey. Created especially to accompany the CD release, the thrilling 70 minute DVD features 16 brand new music videos set to selections from all six of John Williams' unforgettable Star Wars film scores and has been designed around a timeline that will take the viewer chronologically through the entire saga. Each movement is introduced by actor Ian McDiarmid who plays Senator Palpatine in the films and features a spectacular montage of images, complete with excerpts of the original dialogue and sound effects, set to Williams' legendary music which has been newly remixed and remastered in 5.1 surround sound. Williams' principal theme from the new score, entitled Battle of the Heroes, will be featured in a music video created by Lucasfilm. The soundtrack packaging will also include liner notes from George Lucas plus an exclusive fold out poster featuring a montage of images from the film.
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