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Mulan (Original Soundtrack)

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The Mulan original soundtrack accompanies Disney's 1998 animated feature film Mulan, which is set in ancient China during the Han dynasty and tells the story of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army. The album features original songs composed by Matthew Wilder with lyrics by David Zippel, including vocal performances by Lea Salonga, Donny Osmond, and other artists. Jerry Goldsmith composed the orchestral score that underscores the film's action, emotional, and thematic sequences. The soundtrack integrates Chinese musical elements with Western orchestration and pop-influenced song structures characteristic of Disney's late-1990s animated musicals.

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Which songs and score cues are on Mulan (Original Soundtrack)?

The album includes "Reflection," "Honor to Us All," "I'll Make a Man Out of You," "A Girl Worth Fighting For," and "True to Your Heart." It also includes Jerry Goldsmith's "Suite from Mulan," making it a mix of songs and orchestral score from Disney's 1998 film.

Who sings "Reflection" on the Mulan soundtrack?

Lea Salonga provides Mulan's singing voice in the film, while Christina Aguilera recorded a separate pop version for the end credits. The song was written by Matthew Wilder and David Zippel.

Is this the soundtrack for the 1998 animated Mulan or the 2020 live-action film?

This album accompanies Disney's 1998 animated feature, not Niki Caro's 2020 live-action adaptation. The live-action film used a different score by Harry Gregson-Williams.

Why does the Mulan album combine family ceremony songs with military music?

The music follows Mulan's movement from family expectations, represented by "Honor to Us All," into army training, represented by "I'll Make a Man Out of You." That contrast reflects the story of a young woman who takes her father's place in the Chinese army.

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