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The Music of the Muppets

Strong Songs

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Exploring the Musical Composition of 'Manamana'

This chapter examines the musical composition of 'Manamana,' focusing on its bossa nova origins and ties to Tin Pan Alley. The analysis highlights the song's cyclical chord structure and its connections to 1940s bebop, evoking a sense of nostalgia for jazz influences.

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