Brokeback Mountain 3

Brokeback Mountain 3 is an achingly beautiful piece of music from Gustavo Santaolalla’s Academy award winning Brokeback Mountain score – most of which was played on a single solitary acoustic guitar.

‘Wings’ is the most memorable theme from Brokeback Mountain. However, the themes entitled 1, 2, and 3 are my favorites. [You can hear a plane flying overhead in the beginning of the video above.]

Becoming a fan (and deciphering Santaolalla’s music over the years) has essentially been an ongoing tutorial in film score on a single guitar. I was able…