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Sports Engineering and Computer Science – Luo (Ed.)
© 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-02650-6
Music in sports activities—take the World Cup theme song for example
TingTing Zhou
Art College, Shandong University, Weihai, China
ABSTRACT: Large-scale sports activities have a sonorous theme song, the theme song is not only the
symbol of sports activities, but also the best propaganda for the events. This article uses literature method
to comb the evolution of World Cup theme song, analyze the theme song from the World Cup, and
discusses the perfect combination of music and sports.
2 INTRODUCTION OF THE PREVIOUS
WORLD CUP THEME SONGS
2.1 The 1990 World Cup in Italy:
Un’estate Italiana
Some people think this song is by far the most ...