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Explaining Hollywood: How to become a composer for film and TV

Por: Los Angeles Times Business November 09, 2022

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For moviegoers of a certain age, there is one musical snippet even more famous than the four opening notes of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony: the deep, bowed strings that announce the arrival of Bruce, the great white shark in Jaws. Nothing demonstrates the power of a movie or television show's original music better than composer John Williams' theme, which cranks up the audience's anxiety long before the aquatic killing machine... + full article



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