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'''Nomion's 3rd Sonata''' is a work of classical Colonial music composed by [[Stu Nomion]]. It's comprised of three movements: ''Pascaglia'', ''Allegro'' and ''Variations''.
'''Nomion's 3rd Sonata''' is a work of classical Colonial music composed by [[Stu Nomion]] sometime before 58 [[Timeline_(RDM)|BCH]]. It is comprised of three movements: ''Pascaglia'', ''Allegro'' and ''Variations''.


It was played by the mysterious [[Slick|piano player]] from "[[Someone to Watch Over Me]]."
Computer scientist [[Daniel Graystone]] occasionally plays it on the piano in his [[Graystone_Estate|home lab]] {{CAP|Rebirth}}. It is also played by composer and performer [[Dreilide Thrace]] as a "touchstone" whenever he experiences writer's block {{TRS|Someone to Watch Over Me}}.


==Notes==
==Notes==
* The music is in fact from the opening dialogue of the original series ("There are some who believe life here, began out there...").
* The music originally appeared in the opening of each episode in the [[Battlestar_Galactica_(TOS)|original ''Battlestar Galactica''series]] ("There are some who believe life here, began out there...").
* Original series music has appeared before, in the form of the [[Colonial Anthem]].
* Other original series music has also appeared in the re-imagined continuity, in the form of the [[Colonial Anthem]].
* According to Bear McCreary, [[Stu Nomion]] is the in-universe representation of [[Stu Phillips]], the [[Original Series]]'s composer<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1599 Bear McCreary's blog: Someone to Watch Over Me]</ref>.
* According to Bear McCreary, Stu Nomion is the in-universe representation of [[Stu Phillips]], the [[Original Series]]{{'}} composer<ref>[http://www.bearmccreary.com/blog/?p=1599 Bear McCreary's blog: Someone to Watch Over Me]</ref>.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 17 February 2024

Nomion's 3rd Sonata is a work of classical Colonial music composed by Stu Nomion sometime before 58 BCH. It is comprised of three movements: Pascaglia, Allegro and Variations.

Computer scientist Daniel Graystone occasionally plays it on the piano in his home lab (CAP: "Rebirth"). It is also played by composer and performer Dreilide Thrace as a "touchstone" whenever he experiences writer's block (TRS: "Someone to Watch Over Me").

Notes

  • The music originally appeared in the opening of each episode in the original Battlestar Galacticaseries ("There are some who believe life here, began out there...").
  • Other original series music has also appeared in the re-imagined continuity, in the form of the Colonial Anthem.
  • According to Bear McCreary, Stu Nomion is the in-universe representation of Stu Phillips, the Original Series' composer[1].

References