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** [[Technical Death Metal/Awesome Music|Technical Death Metal]]
* [[National Anthem/Awesome Music|National Anthems]]
* [[Po PPop/Awesome Music|Po P]]
* [[Awesome Music/Progressive|Progressive]] (Both Prog. Rock and Prog. Metal)
** [[Dream Theater (Music)/Awesome Music|Dream Theater]]
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Turn to, and put out all your strength of arm and heart and brain<br />
And, like the Mary Ellen Carter, rise again! }}
** So awesome, in fact, it was the [[Survival Mantra]] that [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mary_Ellen_Carter:The Mary Ellen Carter|saved a man's life when his ship sunk 30 miles off the coast of Virginia in a heavy storm]]
* Leslie Fish's [http://www.prometheus-music.com/audio/hopeeyrie.mp3 "Hope Eyrie"] (there performed by Julia Ecklar) is hopeful, and saddening, and beautiful. No surprise it's a [http://www.ovff.org/pegasus/songs/hope-eyrie.html Pegasus Award Winner].
* Mumford and Sons: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLJf9qJHR3E "Little Lion Man"] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNy8llTLvuA "The Cave"]
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* [[Two Words]]: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKLpJtvzlEI Lux Aeterna]. There's a reason so many movie trailers use it.
** Not to be confused with Gyorgi Ligeti's ''Lux Aeterna'', which played during the trip to the moon in ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey]]''.
* The long, orchestrated version seen here and in movie theatres everywhere is actually called [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/Lux_Aeterna_%28Requiem_for_a_Dream%29:Lux Aeterna chr(28)Requiem for a Dreamchr(29)|Requiem for a Tower.]] The original version is still awesome, but in a quieter, [[Nightmare Fuel]] kind of way.
*** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrZUfKk_mPc Requiuem for a Tower makes everything epic]
*** And now there's the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyvN0LzXxrI Requiem for a Dream Guitar cover]. It's just as epic, if not more so.
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* Maura O'Connell's "Mystic Lipstick".
* Roisin Murphy's "Sow Into You" (that's not a misspelling). It's so easy to like.
* Anything played on a [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/:Zeusaphone |Zeusaphone]]. How can you not love an instrument that ''shoots lightning''?
** For example, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJqoRaphiEk&feature=video_response The Imperial March], now with 100% more lightning.
* [http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8VlZOg9iv4 Sanctus] by Karl Jenkins. It's a cross between awesome military music and the [[Ominous Latin Chanting]].
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* On the subject of Lux Aeterna, listen... to [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rvim8neMIIk this.]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVrZE5Y2lV4 The Ballad of Brisco County Jr.] is so awesome [[NBC]] ripped it off for all their Olympics ads for the last decade or so.
* [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/Savage_genius:Savage genius|savage genius]] generally shows up in the anime section, but one of their best, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XA1ojWsNXg "Still I Love You"], is an album only, and deserves a nod here.
* [http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=ronaldjenkees&view=videos Ronald Jenkees] is an amiable Kentuckian who likes to have a little "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoFurLevE28&feature=channel_page disorganized fun]" on his keyboard for "YouTubes." When he's feeling a bit more organized, he comes up with stuff like "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0O2aH4XLbto&feature=channel_page Throwing Fire]."
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5ZfzoynbRY&feature=related "Dulcissimia"] by Corvus Corax. ''That'' is folk. First, you can't believe how over the top it is...and then they bring out the ''chariot''.