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The Wicker Man

It's time to keep your appointment....

About Me

"Welcome, fool. You have come of your own free will to the appointed place. The game's over...A massive thank you to bdbcks for all gifs....Summerisle salutes you!

My Interests

Paganism, May Day, the old rights and rituals

I'd like to meet:

HOWIE'S PLANE!PROMPT BOARDS FOR THE FINAL SCENE

Music:

MAYPOLETHE LOST FOOTAGE (C/O ALLAN BROWN)

My Blog

Wicker Man Society

I am thinking of trying to set up a new Wicker Man society. I know there have been things in the past (a society and the brilliant NUADA fanzine), but neither are running anymore, and I think there is...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:12:00 PST

Fortean Times Article

Wicker Man Fortean Times article
Posted by The Wicker Man on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 04:28:00 PST

Wicker Man Location recce

http://www.horror-wood.com/landwik.htm
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sun, 22 Oct 2006 02:04:00 PST

copyright

all music articles care of Declan McCafferty. www.wicker-man.com
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:54:00 PST

Lullaby

Lulliby The scene towards the end of the film where Howie is anointed by Willow and the librarian features a short original piece played by Gary Carpenter on a jewish harp. Gary who can be seen on-scr...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:50:00 PST

Sumer is a Cumen In

Summer Is Icumen In The final song in the film is widely recognized as the oldest known song in the English language and is believed to date back to the early 1200s. In The Wicker Man, the song is pe...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:51:00 PST

incidental music

Incidental Music In addition to the film's songs, much of the instrumental score was similarly sourced from traditional material. For instance, according to Gary Carpenter, the end titles music was ad...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:52:00 PST

Procession

Procession Although not a song, the music played by the the islanders during the May Day parade is an original arrangement of a traditional ballad entitled 'Willy O' Winsbury'. It is however, presente...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:50:00 PST

Tinker of Rye

The Tinker of Rye This song was allegedly recorded on the film's set and features a vocal duet of Christopher Lee and Diane Calento. The pianist on the track is Gary Carpenter. The ballad is said to b...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:49:00 PST

Willow's Song

Willow's Song Willow's Song is easily the most famous of all the musical pieces that were performed in The Wicker Man. The track is an original composition. The song is also gone under the title 'The ...
Posted by The Wicker Man on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 07:49:00 PST