Because of the this preplanning, the "temp" soundtrack created for the film was far more detailed than is the norm. In total, Harper had about 80% of the score planned out. After hearing the temp score, composer Buddy Baker was enthused by what Harper was trying to do <ref name= "score"/>. Baker ended up using all of Harper's selections, but re-orchestrating them to improve the transitions and create bridges to fill the 20% of the film that Harper had not selected tracks for. After the score was complete, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra finally recorded the soundtrack at Abbey Road Studio in London <ref name= "score"/>.
Impressions de France opened with the rest of the [[France]] pavilion on October 1, 1982 <ref> https://d23.com/a-to-z/impressions-de-france-film/ </ref>. The only attraction, along with the rest of the France pavilion, was originally sponsored by French automobile manufacturer Renault <ref>http://www.wdwradio.com/2015/01/disney-twenty-something-impressions-de-france/</ref>The first significant change to Impressions de France came when Renault's sponsorship of the attraction ended. At this time, the companies logo was removed from the film. Subsequently, in 2011 when , the film was remastered and the theater was given digital projectors<ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/impressions-de-france/news/22apr2011-epcot's-'impressions-de-france'-movie-goes-digital.htm </ref>.
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