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Martial Arts

As the latest Karate Kid movie is released, Matthew Sweet explores music from martial arts films, including scores from Enter the Dragon; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Mulan.

Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen. As the latest in the Karate Kid franchise is released, "Karate Kid Legends", Matthew focuses on music from martial arts films. Excerpts include films as diverse as scores from Lalo Schifrin's "Enter the Dragon", Tan Dun's music for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", Raymond Wong's "Kung Fu Hustle", to animated movies such as "Kung Fu Panda" and Disney's "Mulan".

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59 minutes

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