The World of Japanese Film and Television Scores: Mount Hakkoda Original Soundtrack (CINK-78-79)

© Cinema-kan

© Hashimoto Productions

© Shinano Art & Culture Consultant Co., Ltd.

© Toho Co., Ltd.

© Toho Music Corporation

Description:

Premiere release of the score to Shiro Moritani's "Mount Hakkoda" (06/04/1977). Disc 1 features the score as heard in the film, sourced from mono copies of the stereo tapes. Disc 2 features the re-recorded LP program. Bonus tracks include outtakes, unused cues and source cues on disc 1 and the image song EP on disc 2. Music composed by Yasushi Akutagawa. Disc 1 is in mono and disc 2 is in stereo.

Album Information:

Label: Cinema-kan
Album Title & Catalogue Number: Mount Hakkoda Original Soundtrack (CINK-78-79)
Music by: Yasushi Akutagawa
Number of Discs: 2
Number of Tracks: 27 (Disc 1)
4 (Disc 2)
Run Time: 66:45 (Disc 1)
48:29 (Disc 2)
01:55:14 (Total Album Time)
Release Date: May 22, 2019
Retail Price: ¥4,620 (Approximately $43.52 [as of September 11, 2020])

Track List:

The following are the Japanese and English translated track lists.

NOTE: The booklet provides a list of cue numbers from the film version of the score for the LP program (disc 2, tracks 1 and 2) for easy reference. I have included that list (except for the run times) with the track lists below.

Track List (Japanese)

DISC.1〈モノラル〉
八甲田山オリジナル・サウンドトラック

01. メインタイトル (M1T3)
02. 徳島と神田・二人の大尉 (M2、M3、M4)
03. 八甲田連峰～後悔と決断 (M5T2、M6)
04. 徳島大尉からの手紙 (M7)
05. 雪の進軍 (S#45-T4)
06. 徳島隊の行軍小国村～唐竹村～琵琶の平 (M8)
07. 徳島隊の行軍切明より白地山を登頂、銀山へ～黒い湖 (M10、M12)
08. 神田隊の出発 (M13)
09. 神田隊の行軍田茂木野村から小峠～ふたつの幻想 (M14、M15、M16)
10. 神田隊の行軍小峠から大峠、賽の河原 (M17、M18)
11. 苦難の神田隊馬立場～鳴沢・平沢の森 (M19、M20)
12. 氷の絶壁 (M21、M22、M22A)
13. 白い地獄 (M23前半、M23後半細工、M24)
14. 犬吠峠の案内人 (M25T3)
15. 微かな希望～徳島大尉の回想(少年時代) (M26T2)
16. 天は我々を見放した… (M27前半、M27後半、M27後半B、M28)
17. 二人の思い～死の行軍 (M29、M30)
18. 雪原にただ一人～八甲田の全容～神田大尉は何処に (M31、M32)
19. 悲しみの兄弟 (M33)
20. 八甲田を踏破する! (M34)
21. 津軽の四季 (M35)
22. 徳島と神田・八甲田での再会 (M36)
23. 徳島と神田・別れ (M37B)
24. エンディング (M38)

BONUS TRACKS
アウトテイク集
25. 八甲田山アウトテイク集 (M23後半、M24T1、M37A、M38(END再録))
現実音音楽素材集
26. 雪の進軍 (S#60-T3、SO68、S#155-T2、SO156-T4)
27. 軍隊ラッパ (59用、102用、食事ラッパ)

DISC.2〈ステレオ〉
八甲田山オリジナル・サウンドトラック盤復刻

01. 第一部白い地獄
(1) M1
(2) M5
(3) M7
(4) M8
(5) M10
(6) M14
(7) M17
(8) M21
(9) M22
(10) M24
(11) M25

02. 第二部大いなる旅
(1) M25
(2) M26
(3) M27
(4) M28
(5) M29
(6) M30
(7) M31
(8) M33
(9) M36
(10) M37B
(11) M38

BONUS TRACKS

八甲田山イメージ・ソング

03. 春には花の下で
04. 大いなる旅

Track List (English)

Disc 1 (Monaural)
Mount Hakkoda Original Soundtrack

01. Main Title (M1T3)
02. Tokushima to Kanda · Two Captains (M2, M3, M4)
03. Hakkoda Mountain Range ~ Regret and Decision (M5T2, M6)
04. Letter From Captain Tokushima (M7)

05. March in the Snow (S#45-T4)
06. March of the Tokushima Corps: Oguni Village ~ Karatake Village ~ Biwa no Taira (M8)
07. March of the Tokushima Corps: Ascending Mount Shiroji From Kiriake, to the Silver Mine ~ Black Lake (M10, M12)
08. Departure of the Kanda Corps (M13)
09. March of the Kanda Corps: Small Pass From Tamogino Village ~ Two Illusions (M14, M15, M16)
10. March of the Kanda Corps: From the Small Pass to the Large Pass, Sai no Kawara (M17, M18)
11. Hardship of the Kanda Corps: Horse Stand ~ Narusawa · Hirasawa Forest (M19, M20)
12. Ice Cliff (M21, M22, M22A)
13. White Hell (M23 First Half, M23 Second Half Work, M24)
14. The Guide at Inubo Pass (M25T3)
15. Faint Hope ~ Recollection of Captain Tokushima (Boyhood) (M26T2)
16. Heaven Has Forgotten Us… (M27 First Half, M27 Second Half, M27 Second Half B, M28)
17. Two Thoughts ~ March of Death (M29, M30)
18. Alone in the Snowy Field ~ Overview of Hakkoda ~ Where Is Captain Kanda (M31, M32)
19. Brother of Sorrow (M33)
20. Go Through Hakkoda! (M34)
21. The Four Seasons of Tsugaru (M35)
22. Tokushima and Kanda · Reunion in Hakkoda (M36)
23. Tokushima and Kanda · Farewell (M37B)
24. Ending (M38)

BONUS TRACKS
Outtake Collection
25. Mount Hakkoda Outtake Collection (M23 Second Half, M24T1, M37A, M38 (END Re-recording))
Reality Sound Music Material Collection
26. March in the Snow (S#60-T3, SO68, S#155-T2, SO156-T4)
27. Army Trumpet (59 Use, 102 Use, Meal Trumpet)

Disc 2 (Stereo)

Mount Hakkoda Original Soundtrack Record Reprint
01. Part One: White Hell

(1) M1
(2) M5
(3) M7
(4) M8
(5) M10
(6) M14
(7) M17
(8) M21
(9) M22
(10) M24
(11) M25

02. Part Two: Great Journey
(1) M25
(2) M26
(3) M27
(4) M28
(5) M29
(6) M30
(7) M31
(8) M33
(9) M36
(10) M37B
(11) M38

BONUS TRACKS
Mount Hakkoda Image Songs
03. Under the Flowers in Spring
04. Great Journey

Additional Notes:

The score (disc 1) was recorded on April 18 and 19, 1977 and the LP program (disc 2, tracks 1 and 2) was recorded on April 22, 1977. Both were recorded at AVACO Studio in Waseda.

Image Songs

Lyrics: Keisuke Yamakawa

Composition: Yasushi Akutagawa

Arrangement: Kei Wakakusa

Vocals: Shintaro Godo

Photo Gallery:

Here is a photo gallery of my copy of Mount Hakkoda Original Soundtrack (CINK-78-79). The photos were taken on September 3, 2020.