In his opening address Wednesday the Rev. Mr. Zimmerman, urged the delegates to consider a 10-year expansion program, with `` Breakthrough '' the theme for the first two years.

The opening theme, played pianissimo over string tremolos, so much resembles the sound of an orchestra tuning, many commentators have suggested that was Beethoven's inspiration.

The second movement, a scherzo and trio, is also in D minor, with the introduction bearing a passing resemblance to the opening theme of the first movement, a pattern also found in the Hammerklavier piano sonata, written a few years earlier.

* Kouji Wada: Performer of the opening themes of Digimon Adventure, Digimon Adventure 02, Digimon Tamers, Digimon Frontier, the second opening theme of Digimon Savers, and the evolution song of Digimon Xros Wars

For the 1982 animated cult-movie The Flight of Dragons produced by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr., McLean sang the opening theme.

For example, opening with a martial arts drill visually establishes the theme of martial arts.

It uses the opening of Hartmann's Fourth Symphony as its theme.

In addition, the opening theme music has been re-recorded in digital stereo.

The theme song, as well as the opening credits, were altered for two back-to-back episodes in season 4 entitled " In a Mirror, Darkly ", which take place in an alternate mirror universe.

Throughout the show's run, there was extensive Internet speculation as to whether the theme song and opening credits would be changed.

* In 1997 at the opening of the Sydney parliament the NSW Police Band performed a Hollywood theme medley with a solo oboe rendition of ' Send in the Clowns.

The opening credits musical theme is by an uncredited Irving Gertz, with a trumpet solo performed by Ray Anthony.

The Terminators theme is played over the opening credits and is played in various points in the film in sped up versions: a slowed down version when Reese dies, and a piano version during the love scene.

Five different versions of Waits's song " Way Down in the Hole " have been used as the opening theme songs for the HBO television show The Wire.

, performed by Maaya Sakamoto, is used for the series opening theme for the entire series, except the first episode in which no opening sequence is used.

The Vision of Escaflowne is the debut work of Maaya Sakamoto, who not only voiced the main character of Hitomi Kanzaki, but also performed the opening theme song " Yakusoku wa Iranai " and other songs from the series.

The fourth CD soundtrack, The Vision of Escaflowne: Lovers Only, was released in on January 22, 1997 and contained twenty tracks, including the original TV length opening and ending themes and the ending theme used for the final episode of the series.

The opening horn riff in Arthur Conley's 1967 hit " Sweet Soul Music " is borrowed from the theme.

Canadian band Kon Kan use the opening bars of the theme in their single " I Beg Your Pardon.

The opening theme of the film was released as a single in 1982, topping the American Billboard chart for one week after climbing steadily for five months.

The new series opening credit sequence is an homage to the original ; the theme song is cut in half, from 60 to 30 seconds, but is an otherwise identical instrumentation.

* " Resolution " by Romantic Mode, the second opening theme for the anime After War Gundam X

Mickey Mouse himself appeared in every show not only in vintage cartoons originally made for theatrical release, but in opening, interstitial and closing segments made especially for the show.

A few years after its opening Pipeline added the now legendary Combi Pool, the epicenter of many legendary contests that included such skaters as the Alba brothers Steve and Mickey, Tony Hawk, Christian Hosoi, Chris Miller and many top skateboarders of the era ... sadly enough due to insurance problems the Hoffmans had to close the Pipeline SkatePark in 1988.

* Robert Hunter wrote the opening verse about Joe Hill for the song " Down the Road " which he wrote for Mickey Hart's Mystery Box.

1990 saw the opening of Houston Intercontinental Airport's new 12-gate Mickey Leland International Airlines terminal, named after the recently deceased Houston congressman.

In 2005 she appeared at Disneyland for 50th anniversary celebrations of both the opening of the park and The Mickey Mouse Club.

* On the park's opening day, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Roger Rabbit and other Disney characters placed their signatures, footprints and handprints in front of the façade of the Great Movie Ride.

Many changes and adjustments took place in existing buildings over the next ten years such as the opening of Café Mickey in 2002, replacing the Los Angeles Bar & Grill, the opening of King Ludwig's Castle in 2003, replacing Rock ' n ' Roll America and the opening of the Rainforest Café in 1999, replacing Key West.

She is steamed up for the opening show where she brings Mickey Mouse and company to Main Street Station.

During the Pace Motorsports take-over, the fall of MTEG left an opening for PACE to create the US Off Road Championship Series, which was a stadium truck and buggy competition almost identical to Mickey Thompsons.

The show features two original songs performed by They Might Be Giants, including the opening theme song, in which a variant of a Mickey Mouse Club chant (" Meeska Mooska Mickey Mouse!

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To help them along, she unveils a master plan calling for the witches to purchase sweet shops ( with " homemade " money given to them by the Grand High Witch by her money-making machine ) and give away free chocolate ( for the grand opening ) laced with Formula 86 Delayed-Action Mouse Maker, a potion which will change anyone who eats it into a mouse at a specific time.

However, later, Gil Stratton Jr, who played " Mouse " in the film, advertised Triumph motorcycles in the 1960s when he was a famous TV sports announcer ( ironic given his antics mocking this activity at the film's opening ).

* Although the opening credits mention " told and sung by Joel Grey ", it is really narrated by George Gobel as there is more emphasis on the point of view of Father Mouse, with Moore's poem read by Grey a secondary plot.

The cartoons were presented in shortened TV prints, with abbreviated opening titles, no end titles, and ( in the case of Drinks in the Mouse ) some censorship.

The band spent 2004 and 2005 touring the United States for over nine months, including opening slots for Ted Leo and the Pharmacists and Grammy nominees The Killers, Modest Mouse, Death Cab for Cutie, and the Donnas.

Johann Mouse won the 25th Academy Awards for Best Animated Short Film, giving the cat and mouse duo their seventh and final Oscar win ( it wasn't mentioned as such in the cartoons opening titles ).

In 1979's The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle, the birds introduce themselves by name in the opening credits ; Heckle again with the Brooklyn accent, and Jeckle with the English one.

Binder shot opening and closing sequences involving a mouse for The Mouse That Roared ( 1959 ), a sequence of monks filmed as a mosaic explaining the history of the Golden Bell in The Long Ships ( 1963 ), and a sequence of Spanish dancers explaining why the then topical reference of nuclear weapons vanishing in a B-52 mishap shifted from Spain to Greece in The Day the Fish Came Out ( 1967 ).

The group's first tour ( dubbed the " Time To Cat And Not Mouse " tour, since Watt had just finished touring, or " sidemousing " as he calls it, as a member of J Mascis and the Fog ) in the fall of 2001 was originally scheduled to start on September 11, 2001 ; Watt was in the process of leaving his apartment to pick up Trebotic and Watson when one of his friends called him and told him to turn on the news ; the night's opening date in San Francisco was postponed until the end of the tour, and Watt would perform each night's show on the tour wearing dark sunglasses in memory of the victims of the 9 / 11 attacks.