| Description | This file consists of material relating to the War sequence of "Millennium - The Musical".
War sequence: A song about wars and weapons throughout history, with the song in the style of a choir-boy.
Checklist sheet for production of 'War' Song
Lists of scenes
Colour models and rejects
Checklist of scenes
Lyrics
Scene 1 'Viking':
Dope sheet
Animation cels of a Viking (annotated V1 - V9, missing V4)
Scene 2 'Wars with France':
Dope sheet
Animation cels of an arrow (annotated A1 - A6)
Animation cel of a shield featuring fish and fleur-de-lis (annotated S1)
Background of a French Flag (annotated BG 2)
Pencil drawings of an arrow (annotated A1 - A6)
Pencil drawing of a shield featuring fish and fleur-de-lis
Scene 3 'Chances of Survival… No chance':
Dope sheets x 2
Pencil drawings of spears (annotated W1 - W7)
Pencil drawings of eyes (annotated E1 - E4)
Animation cels of spears (annotated W1 - W6)
Animation cels of eyes (annotated E2 - E4)
Scene 4 'Wars with Jerusalem':
Dope sheet
Animation cels of a crusader riding a horse (annotated C0 - C12)
Pencil drawings of a crusader riding a horse (annotated C0 - C12)
Painted background (annotated BG1)
Scene 5 'Wars with the Pope':
Dope sheet
Background of a warship (annotated B/G 1)
Animation cels of firing canons (annotated A1 - A11)
Field guide
Scene 6 'Prospect of a long life - no hope':
Dope sheet
Field guide
Overlay
Photocopy of a drawing of a knight's tomb
Scene 7 'Wars with Italy, Wars with Spain':
Dope sheet
Pencil drawings of flames (annotated F1 - F9)
Scene 8 'India':
Dope sheet
Background overlay of an elephant (annotated B/G 8 O/LAY)
Background underlay of men with weapons (annotated B/G 8 U/LAY)
Background of an orange sky with the sun (annotated B/G 8)
Animation cels of a gun explosion (annotated X1 - X5)
Pencil drawings of a gun explosion (annotated X1 - X5)
Scene 9 'America':
Dope sheet
Pencil drawing of an American flag
Animation cel of an American flag (annotated F1)
Orange background (annotated BG)
Pencil drawing of stars - reject
Pencil drawing of American Flag - reject
Animation cel with attached American flag - reject (annotated F1)
Scene 10 'Then France again':
Dope sheet
Animation cels of an axe (annotated A1 - A7, missing A2)
Animation cel of a shield decorated with fish and fleur-de-les split down the middle (annotated S2)
Pencil drawings of an axe (annotated 1 - 7)
Pencil drawing of a shield decorated with fish and fleur-de-les split down the middle (annotated BG)
Scene 11 'Wars with the Visigoths, Goths and Huns':
Dope sheet
Pencil drawing of mist (annotated 6)
Colour model - animation cel of the Huns on horseback on a painted background
Pencil drawings of the ground (annotated 1 - 4)
Pencil drawings of the Huns on horseback annotated 1 - 24)
Painted scenes of the ground (annotated 1 - 6)
Scene 12 'Sometimes Bows and Arrows':
Dope sheet
Pencil drawing of men (annotated A1)
Pencil drawings of bows (annotated B1 - B9)
Colour model - animation cel of men holding bows
Background for archers
Field guide / background (annotated BG 12)
Animation cel of frame
Scene 13 'Sometimes guns':
Pencil drawing of a hand holding a pistol (annotated Sc13)
Cover cel
Animation cel of a hand holding a pistol (annotated P1)
Dope sheet
Pencil drawings of riflemen (annotated R1 - R8)
Background for riflemen
Colour model - animation cel of riflemen
Painted purple background
Drawing of longbow arrows
Sky background for arrows
Field guide
Scene 14/15/16 'Broadsword/Bayonet/Blunderbuss':
Dope sheet
Scene 14:
Colour model - animation cels of a broadsword
White Render guide
Blue render guide
Pencil drawings of a broadsword (annotated A1 - A10)
Pencil drawings of a hand wielding a broadsword (annotated S1 - S9)
Red/blue painted background
Scene 15:
Colour model - animation cels of a bayonet
Pencil drawings of a bayonet (annotated D1 - D5)
Pencil drawings of a bayonet (annotated D1 - D4)
Brown painted background
Scene 16:
Pencil drawings of a cloud of smoke (annotated C1 - C5)
Pencil drawings of an explosion (annotated B1 - B4)
Colour model - drawing of blunderbuss explosion
White paper (annotated Flare… B4)
Drawing of a man holding a blunderbuss
Scene 17 'Or battle-axe':
Dope sheet
Painted background of brown earth and purple/blue sky (annotated B/G 17)
Animation cels of a battle-axe (annotated A1 - A3)
Pencil drawing backgrounds (annotated B/G and (BG))
Pencil drawings of a battle-axe (annotated A1 - A3)
Scene 18/19/20/21/22 'Longbow/Landmine/Hand Grenade/ Or Gas attack/Crossbow':
Dope sheet
Scene 19 'Landmine':
Dope sheet
Painted background (annotated BG1)
Animation cels of a soldier being blown up by a landmine explosion (annotated F1 - F12)
Pencil drawing backgrounds (annotated BG1 and BG2)
Pencil drawings of a soldier being blown up by a landmine explosion (annotated F1 - F12)
Scene 20 'Hand Grenade':
Dope sheet
Grey background (annotated (BG1 Sc 20)
Drawings of an exploding hand grenade (annotated G1 - G4)
Colour model - animation cel of an exploding hand grenade
Background (annotated BG 2)
Scene 22 'Crossbow':
Dope sheet
Scene 23 'Carbine':
Dope sheet
Colour model - animation cels of a carbine
Pencil drawings of a carbine (annotated 1 - 12)
Scene 24A 'Cannonball':
Dope sheet
Pencil drawings of an explosion (annotated D1 - D4)
Pencil drawings of smoke (annotated E3 - E8)
Pencil drawings of a cannon (annotated C1 - C6)
Animation cels of firing cannon layered upon a painted background (annotated Scene 24A/ "Hi There This scene is a fallacy!")
Scene 24 'Cannonball or Chemical':
Dope sheet
Background of a town (annotated BG 24)
Pencil drawings of an explosion (annotated X1 - X10)
Pencil drawings of a fired cannonball from a distance (annotated C1 - C3)
Pencil drawings of smoke (annotated S1 - S8)
Animation cels of a bridge falling down (annotated B1 - B2)
Pencil drawing of a town background (annotated B1)
Pencil drawing of a broken bridge (annotated B2)
Scene 25 ' Or chemical, perniciously prolific are the practices polemical':
Dope sheet
Field guide
Pencil drawings of two men wearing gas masks and releasing gas from a pipe (annotated E1 - E8)
Scene 26 'Wars with China':
Dope sheet
Animation cel of a ship (annotated 'Junk Model'
Background of two ships on water with mountains behind (annotated B/G 26)
Pencil drawings of an exploding ship (annotated X1 - X7)
Pencil drawings of ripples in the water (annotated R1 - R5)
Pencil drawing of two ship on water
Scene 27 Supplemental 'Wars with China':
Print out of artwork of a four-armed deity (annotated 50% enlarge)
Enlargement of artwork of a four-armed deity (annotated Wars with China BG 27)
Scene 27 'India and Japan':
Dope sheet
Photograph of a man (annotated Japan 5")
Model - Samurai riding a horse
Photocopy of a Samurai riding a horse in the rain (annotated 'Out of the rain, a samourai rides up to camera)
Pencil drawings of a Samurai riding a horse (annotated 1 - 18)
Dope sheet
Scene 28 'Sarawak and Singapore and Suez and Sudan, wars with the Dervishes':
Dope sheet
Overlay indicating explosions
Charcoal drawing of a map of the world
Pencil drawing of a map of the world (annotated W1)
Animation cel of a map of the world (annotated W1)
Blue background (annotated B/G)
Animation cels of explosions in Sarawak (annotated X1 - X9)
Animation cels of explosions in Singapore (annotated X19 - X26)
Animation cels of explosions in Suez (annotated X33 - X41)
Animation cels of explosions in Sudan (annotated X48 - X56)
Pencil drawings of explosions in Sarawak (annotated X1 - X9)
Pencil drawings of explosions in Singapore (annotated X19 - X26)
Pencil drawings of explosions in Suez (annotated X33 - X41)
Pencil drawings of explosions in Sudan (annotated X48 - X56)
Scene 29 'And tribes Mongolian':
Dope sheet
Field guide
Colour drawing of a Mongolian tribe
Scene 30/31/32/33 'Hitler/Mussolini/Hirohito and-':
Dope sheet
Italian war flag (annotated 31)
Photocopy of Hitler/skull merger (annotated "Hitler" Fade in skull over face)
Scene 33 'Napoleon':
Dope sheet
Field guide
Pencil drawings of mist (annotated K1 - K12)
Scene 34 'Wars every century, wars every day, wars like the income tax are here to stay':
Dope sheet
Pencil drawings of mist (annotated M1 - M29)
Animation cell of cross gravestone layered on a grey/blue background 9annotated Sc 34)
Field guide
Overlay of cross gravestones (annotated O/L 1)
Overlay of cross gravestones shadows (annotated O/L 2)
Pencil drawing of cross gravestones
Green background (annotated BG 34)
Photocopy from a book of Canterbury Cathedral Crypt (annotated BG1)
Scene 35 'And who wins the glory':
Dope sheet
Background of awards medals (annotated B/G)
Animation cels of white stars (glimmer of medals) (annotated S1 - S5)
Animation cels of white stars (glimmer of medals) (annotated T1 - T5)
Animation cels of white stars (glimmer of medals) (annotated G1 - G5)
Pencil drawings of white stars (glimmer of medals) (annotated S1 - S5)
Pencil drawings of white stars (glimmer of medals) (annotated T1 - T5)
Pencil drawings of white stars (glimmer of medals) (annotated G1 - G5)
Scene 36 'Who makes the brass? Politicians, generals':
Dope sheet
Field guide
Animation cels of a man's head wearing a top hat (annotate H1 - H4)
Animation cel of a man's body (annotated C1)
Background of generals (annotated B/G)
Drawing of soldiers and a man in a top hat (annotated 27a; "Who makes the brass? Politicians, generals")
Pencil drawing of soldiers/generals
Scene 37 'And the bloody upper class':
Dope sheet
Photocopy from a book of men and women dressed in top hats and occasion hats
Scene 38/39 'But who gets the order of the bullet in the / head':
Dope sheet
Field guide
Pencil drawings of a flare exploding (annotated R1 - R38)
Purple background
Tracker guide
Background of warzone (annotated BG)
Background of warzone (annotated BG?2)
Close up of an injured man (annotated Sc 39A)
Drawing of an injured man (annotated Sc 39B)
Black background (annotated BG1)
Blue background (annotated B3)
Scene 40 'The lousy rotten working class. Bang - You're dead':
Dope sheet
Animation cels of a firing motion (annotated G3 - G4)
Pencil drawings of a hand and pointed finger (annotated F3 - F4)
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