Movie Archives: Light Activity is a production music album released in 1991 by De Wolfe Music.
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Light music from the 1940s, 50s and 60s.
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Music from the movies of the 1940s, 50s, & 60s
Contents[]
Track No. | Piece | Composer(s) | Duration (min:sec) | Notes |
General | ||||
1 | Holiday Skyline | Anthony Mawer | 2:38 | Bright orchestral.
Originally released on DW/LP 3052. |
2 | Dresden Blue | Ivor Slaney | 2:13 | Lyrical, melodic.
Originally released on DW 2652. Also on DW/LP 3188 and DWMIL 12. |
3 | Blue Peter | Anthony Mawer | 2:03 | Jaunty, active.
Originally released on DW 2765. |
4 | Neutral Background No. 13 | Hugh Granville | 2:16 | Smooth, incidental.
Originally released on DW/LP 2978. |
5 | Country Canter | Ivor Slaney | 2:13 | Jolly, carefree. |
6 | Song Of Tonfano | Anthony Mawer | 2:36 | Romantic orchestral.
Originally released on DW 2706. Also on DW/LP 2797 and DWMIL 12. |
7 | Look Around London | Anthony Mawer | 2:12 | Cheerful orchestral.
Originally released on DW/LP 3052. |
8 | Termini Activity | Denys Andrew | 1:42 | Light, neutral
Originally released on DW/LP 2856. |
9 | Travel Wise | Anthony Mawer | 1:34 | Brisk, lighthearted.
Originally released on DW/LP 3092. Also on DWMIL 12. |
10 | Mediterranean Cruise | Anthony Mawer | 3:13 | Light, romantic
Originally released on DW 2797. Also on DW/LP 2797. |
11 | Golden Mile | Stanley Black | 2:51 | Cheerful orchestral.
Originally released on DW/LP 2977. |
12 | City Lights | Els Van Epen De Groot | 1:50 | Bustling, active.
Originally released on DW/LP 3423. |
13 | Highway To Cortina | Anthony Mawer | 2:14 | Exuberant, up-tempo.
Originally released on DW/LP 2822. |
14 | Sun Pretty | Anthony Mawer | 3:13 | Gentle, romantic.
Originally released on DW/LP 2822. |
Novelty | ||||
15 | I've Been With The Boys Tonight | Edward Stanelli | 2:21 | Jolly, swaggering, brassy.
Originally released on DWS/LP 3474. Also on DWCD 0159 and DWMIL 07. |
16 | On The Humorous Side | Ivor Slaney | 1:20 | Comic, relaxed. |
17 | Comedy Close Up No. 1 | Herbert Chappell | 2:37 | Bassoon featuring - mid tempo.
Originally released on DW/LP 3101. |
18 | Comedy Close Up No. 2 | Herbert Chappell | 2:10 | Bassoon featuring - mid tempo.
Originally released on DW/LP 3101. |
19 | Jeunesse | Anthony Mawer | 1:59 | Happy, carefree.
Originally released on DW 2676. Also on DW/LP 2797. |
20 | Jumping Joker | Julius Steffaro | 2:36 | Comic, bouncy.
Originally released on DWS/LP 3512. Also on DWMIL 12. |
21 | Swinging Chimp | Stanley Black | 3:42 | Jaunty orchestral.
Originally released on DW/LP 2977. |
22 | Top Dog | Ivor Slaney | 1:47 | Strutting, lighthearted.
Originally released on DW 2681. Also on DW/LP 3423. |
23 | Boas And Bustles | H. M. Farrar | 1:16 | Humorous march. |
24 | Fiddlers Fun | Oliver Armstrong | 1:26 | Lighthearted, busy.
Originally released on DW 2516. Also on DW/LP 3423 and DWMIL 08. |
25 | Nonchalante | Hector Berlioz, Walter Warren (arranger) | 1:27 | Light, whimsical.
Originally released on DW 2887. |
26 | Brighton Promenade | Anthony Mawer | 1:45 | Pleasant, leisurely.
Originally released on DW/LP 3052. Also on DWMIL 12. |
27 | Full O' Frolic | Ivor Slaney | 2:02 | Perky, comical.
Originally released on DW 2578. Also on DWS/LP 3474 and DWMIL 12. |
28 | Straw Hat And Walking Stick | Derek Laren | 1:33 | Light, easygoing.
Originally released on DW 2609. Also on DW/LP 3192 and DWMIL 08. |
General - Shorts And Stings | ||||
29 | Small Time | Ivor Slaney | 0:38 | Rhythmic.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
30 | Swinging The Lead | Ivor Slaney | 0:35 | Rhythmic.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
31 | Activity | Ivor Slaney | 0:51 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
32 | Underway | Ivor Slaney | 0:47 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
33 | Full Steam | Ivor Slaney | 0:30 | Urgent, Chase.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
34 | Busy Trek | Ivor Slaney | 0:26 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
35 | Neutral Link No. 46 | Ivor Slaney | 0:10 | Descending.
Originally released on DW 2664. |
36 | Neutral Link No. 47 | Ivor Slaney | 0:12 | Descending.
Originally released on DW 2664. |
37 | Time Spots No. 1 | Ivor Slaney | 0:16 | Lyrical.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
38 | Time Spots No. 2 | Ivor Slaney | 0:15 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
39 | Time Spots No. 6 | Ivor Slaney | 0:15 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
40 | Time Spots No. 7 | Ivor Slaney | 0:15 | Light, Important Ending.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
41 | Time Spots No. 8 | Ivor Slaney | 0:16 | Jaunty.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
42 | Time Spots No. 9 | Ivor Slaney | 0:15 | Lush.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
43 | Time Spots No. 11 | Ivor Slaney | 0:16 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
44 | Time Spots No. 12 | Ivor Slaney | 0:15 | Smooth.
Originally released on DW 2714. |
45 | Comedy Cameo No. 7 | Ivor Slaney | 0:15 | Light.
Originally released on DW 2664. |
Novelty - Shorts And Stings | ||||
46 | Slapstick | Ivor Slaney | 0:33 | Characteristic.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
47 | Short Saunter | Ivor Slaney | 0:31 | Jaunty.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
48 | Short Saunter No. 2 | Ivor Slaney | 1:10 | Jaunty.
Originally released on DW 2739. |
49 | Pretty Poll | Ivor Slaney | 0:20 | Repetitive.
Originally released on DW 2738. |
50 | On The Run | Ivor Slaney | 0:39 | Urgent.
Originally released on DW 2738. |
51 | Neutral Link No. 41 | Ivor Slaney | 0:09 | Plodding
Originally released on DW 2664. |
52 | Neutral Link No. 43 | Ivor Slaney | 0:12 | Fading, Period Film.
Originally released on DW 2664. |
53 | Comedy Cameo No. 1 | Ivor Slaney | 0:14 | Fading, Period Film.
Originally released on DW 2664. |
54 | Comedy Cameo No. 3 | Ivor Slaney | 0:13 | Jaunty, Period Film.
Originally released on DW 2664. |
55 | Humorous Link No. 1 | Ivor Slaney | 0:08 | Characteristic, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. |
56 | Humorous Link No. 2 | Ivor Slaney | 0:06 | Characteristic, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. Also on DWMIL 12. |
57 | Humorous Link No. 3 | Ivor Slaney | 0:08 | Characteristic, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. Also on DWMIL 12. |
58 | Humorous Link No. 4 | Ivor Slaney | 0:11 | Characteristic, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. Also on DWMIL 12. |
59 | Humorous Link No. 5 | Ivor Slaney | 0:06 | Confident Ending. Originally released on DW 2713. |
60 | Humorous Link No. 6 | Ivor Slaney | 0:07 | Confident Ending, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. |
61 | Humorous Link No. 7 | Ivor Slaney | 0:06 | Confident Ending. Originally released on DW 2713. Also on DWMIL 12. |
62 | Humorous Link No. 8 | Ivor Slaney | 0:07 | Characteristic, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. Also on DWMIL 12. |
63 | Humorous Link No. 9 | Ivor Slaney | 0:06 | Confident Ending, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. |
64 | Humorous Link No. 10 | Ivor Slaney | 0:09 | Incidental, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. Also on DWMIL 12. |
65 | Humorous Link No. 11 | Ivor Slaney | 0:06 | Characteristic Ending, Period Film. Originally released on DW 2713. |