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TIL about the Dies Irae. A sort of musical Wilhelm Scream that is used to conjure feelings of death or despair. These four notes are thought to originate from a 13th century Catholic Church death chant and are referenced in everything from A New Hope to Frozen 2
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Dlr90NLDp-0
The 80s goth/metal band Celtic Frost had a song called “Rex Irae”. I must ask if it’s related? It is a very sad, passionate song.