Some well-known film soundtracks
Throughout this project we will be getting to know many of the most famous soundtracks used in film history. Here, to begin with, are the names and themes of just some of the most well-known composers who made music for the movies through the twentieth century:
- Henry Mancini (American), The Pink Panther (1964).
Gambit771 The Pink Panther Series: Peter Sellers funniest scenes as Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau Licencia YouTube
Mary Poppins Mary Poppins A Spoonful of Sugar lyrics Licencia YouTube
- Maurice Jarre (French), Doctor Zhivago (1965).
LiLlinks Doctor Zhivago - Lara´s Theme (Stereo / HD) Licencia YouTube
- Vangelis (Greek), Chariots of Fire (1981).
HD Film Tributes Chariots of Fire Theme - Vangelis Licencia YouTube
- John Barry (English), Out of Africa (1985).
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- John Williams (American), who wrote many film scores for the famous American film director Steven Spielberg, for example Superman, Jurassic Park, Jaws, Harry Potter, or Schindler's List. He also wrote the music for Star Wars. He is perhaps the most famous composer for films and he has won many prizes. Here are two of his famous themes, for E.T. and Indiana Jones:
Movieclips Ride in the Sky - E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial Licencia YouTube
HD Film Tributes Indiana Jones theme Licencia YouTube
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