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A Town With An Ocean View


"A Town With An Ocean View" is a soothing and nostalgic instrumental piece featured in the Studio Ghibli film "Kiki's Delivery Service," composed by Joe Hisaishi. The original performer of the piece is not specified, as it is part of the film's soundtrack. The composition evokes a sense of tranquility and longing, reflecting the serene coastal town depicted in the movie. Its tonality is primarily in a major key, with gentle melodies and flowing arpeggios that capture the charm and beauty of the seaside setting. The piece is renowned for its ability to transport listeners to the enchanting world of the film, making it a cherished part of the Studio Ghibli musical repertoire.

A Town With An Ocean View - Kiki's Delivery Service

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