# Happy National Film Score Day!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-national-film-score-day/982074>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies, music\
**Created:** [April 3, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-national-film-score-day/982074 "2023-04-03T11:13:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-national-film-score-day/982074/1 "2023-04-03T11:13:02Z")

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Just heard it announced on Buffalo’s NPR station. They launched their celebration with the theme from _ **Jurassic Park** _.

> **[National Film Score Day](https://nationaltoday.com/national-film-score-day/)**
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> Appreciate the work of talented music composers by tuning into their iconic film scores.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-national-film-score-day/982074/2 "2023-04-03T12:55:50Z")

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…why the heck didn’t they go with 4/4?

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-national-film-score-day/982074/3 "2023-04-04T17:40:15Z")

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They prefer waltzing? 🤔