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Star Wars: A Musical Journey (DVD Review)

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One of the nicest things about Sony Classical's soundtrack album from  Star Wars - Episode III: Revenge of the Sith  is the bonus DVD that comes with the CD. Titled  Star Wars: A Musical Journey , this is a magnificent collection of 16 music videos that span the entire six-Episode saga. The Prequels' four major themes ( Duel of the Fates, Anakin's Theme, Across the Stars [Love Theme from Attack of the Clones),  and  Battle of the Heroes ) underscore beautifully edited montages from the 1999-2005 trilogy, while action/setting cues and major themes from the Classic Trilogy feature scenes from all six  Star Wars  films to follow the Skywalker family's pivotal role in the rise and fall of the Galactic Empire.  Of all the film series that feature classical-styled scores, George Lucas's  Star Wars  saga (which he personally calls  The Tragedy of Darth Vader ) is certainly a prime candidate for music videos. Indeed, Lucasfilm produced three MTV-styled vignettes ( Duel of t