![]() The use of traditional instruments like oud and doumbeks, such as in the scene-setting "Arabian Nights" opening, shows a attention to detail and greater celebration of culture that was original lacked. It's when they delve into the identities of the cultures that they really work the best (think Moana and Coco) and this Aladdin is no exception. ![]() ![]() Disney’s many animated classics have pulled from famous folktales from all around the world for decades. The music does go back and forth between borrowing from Indian and Arab influences, but this choice is apparently a deliberate choice to make the fictional city of Agrabah be a meeting point of Asian cultures as it’s an important trading port. Even if it may look like a slight alteration to some, it makes a world of difference for those with personal roots in the region. However, the new film does do something interesting with the music: it really goes for it when expressing the flavor of the cultures being depicted on screen. Retrieved June 8, 2020.(Image credit: (Disney)) The Music Better Reflects The Aladdin StoryĪladdin’s original soundtrack and score definitely still hold up, and the new album won’t replace Alan Menken’s first version. "Scott Weinger Was Joined By A 'Fuller House' Costar At A Special Screening Of 'Aladdin' ". "EXCLUSIVE: Here's What Happened When the Voice of 'Aladdin' Took His Own Kid to See the Movie". "Whatever Happened to Steve from 'Full House?' The Ivy League Grad Is Still Working in TV". " 'Fuller House' Brings Back Steve: Scott Weinger Joining Netflix Series".
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