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Originally Posted by Infinite Improbability
Sorry, I know next to nothing about 2001, except that the familiar "dun...dun...dun...dundun!" comes from it. (Right?)
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Wrong. It comes from Also Sprach Zarathustra, by Richard Strauss. Kubrick just used the introduction (about a minute and a half, from a piece that lasts thirty) for the main title theme.
Do try a little harder than that.
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