music in film
1.The music of John Williams has resurrected the art of large orchestra scores going back to his scores for “Jaws” and “E.T.” Give a few examples of other films he has scored and why you chose that particular film.
2.What are some of the composing techniques that might be obvious when scoring a horror or science fiction film. What emotional state does the director and composer strive for and how does the composer achieve this?
3.In going through this last unit – how would you say the film composers approach to scoring film has been made easier by utilizing these new technologies.