First Steps
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Soundtrack
First Steps was released on July 12, 2005 by Milan Records as a part of the album March of the Penguins (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Alex Wurman
Piano
Aimee Kreston
Violin
Alan Frunfeld
Violin
Alan Steinberger
Piano
Becky Bunnell
Violin
Bob Zimmitti
Vibraphone
Brian Dembow
Viola
Bruce Dukov
Violin
Bruce Morgenthaler
Bass
Cécilia Tsan
Cello
Dane Little
Cello
Darius Campo
Violin
David Ewart
Violin
Edward Meares
Bass
Elizabeth Chorley
Violin
Erika Duke Kirkpatrick
Cello
Fred Selden
Flute
Haim Shtrum
Violin
Harry Shirinian
Viola
Henry Gronnier
Violin
Irina Voloshina
Violin
Jeffrey Schindler
Conductor
Jodi Burnett
Cello
Josefina Vergara
Violin
Karen Van Sant
Viola
Katie Kirkpatrick
Harp
Ken Burwood Hoy
Viola
Kim Scholes
Cello
Larry Corbett
Cello
Laura McLean
Violin
Liane Mautner
Violin
Lily Ho Chen
Violin
Mario De Leon
Violin
Mark Robertson
Violin
Marlow Fisher
Viola
Martin Better
Percussion
Matthew Funes
Viola
Natalie Leggett
Violin
Pamela Goldsmith
Viola
Ralph Morrison III
Violin
Richard Feves
Bass
Robin Olson
Violin
Rose Corrigan
Bassoon
Sara Parkins
Violin
Simon Oswell
Viola
Stephen Erdody
Cello
Tereza Stanislav
Violin
Thomas Diener
Viola
Tiffiany Yi Hu
Violin
Tina Soule
Cello
Victoria Miskolczy
Viola
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Alex Wurman
Composer
Julie Eidsvoog
Copyist
Tom Calderaro
Copyist
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Alex Wurman
Producer
Ellen Segal
Editing Engineer
Emmanuel Chamboredon
Executive Producer
Ian Hierons
Executive Producer
Jodi Tack
Creative Director
Jérôme Maison
Photography
Larry Mah
Recording Engineer
Nancy Matter
Mastering Engineer
Samuel Lehmer
Recording Engineer
