You cannot separate the film from its jazz-infused score. Michel Legrand composed melodies that sound both complex and instantly hummable. The opening number, "Chanson des Jumelles" (Song of the Twins), is a frantic, rhythmic masterpiece that introduces the sisters’ bond in 90 seconds. Unlike heavy Broadway scores, Legrand’s music floats. It swings. It allows for improvisation within the choreography. This is why the soundtrack is often ranked higher than many Oscar-winning scores of the era.
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