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  2. List of compositions by John Williams - Wikipedia

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    Premiered by John Williams, piano, and John Waltz, cello. Later arranged for cello and orchestra Composed in 1997 for a memorial service in Los Angeles. Based on a secondary theme from Seven Years in Tibet: 2000 TreeSong for Violin and Orchestra 2000-07-08 John Williams/Boston Symphony Orchestra – Gil Shaham, violin Composed in 2000 for Gil ...

  3. Home Alone (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    Home Alone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack of the 1990 film of the same name. [1] The score was composed by John Williams and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score; the film's signature tune "Somewhere in My Memory" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media.

  4. The Mission (theme music) - Wikipedia

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    "The Mission" is an orchestral suite composed by John Williams in 1985 as a television news music package for NBC News. [1] It consists of four movements: The Mission, used for NBC Nightly News, with variations used for some other NBC programs, Fugue for Changing Times, used for Before Hours during 1987–1988, Scherzo for Today, used for Today until 1990, and The Pulse of Events, used by Meet ...

  5. Theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Wikipedia

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    The song became a hit in the United States (#13) and Canada (#12) during the winter of that year. A few months before the release of the song, Williams had released a competing version of Star Wars theme music, " Star Wars (Main Title) ," which reached number 10 on the US Billboard chart, while " Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band " was a number one ...

  6. John Williams - Wikipedia

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    Pauline Kael wrote that "Altman does variations on Chandler's theme the way the John Williams score does variations the title song, which is tender in one scene, a funeral dirge in another. Williams' music is a parody of the movies' frequent overuse of a theme, and a demonstration of how adaptable a theme can be."

  7. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Music from the Original Soundtrack is the score to the 1982 film of the same name composed and conducted by John Williams. The album was first released by MCA Records on June 11, 1982. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Score and Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media.

  8. Jurassic Park (film score) - Wikipedia

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    This is what Williams chose to be the theme of the park itself and features "gentle religioso cantilena lines", which Williams declared was an attempt, "to capture the awesome beauty and sublimity of the dinosaurs in nature". [8] [10] This theme is widely regarded as one of John Williams' greatest. There are a couple different variants of ...

  9. Jaws (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    The Jaws soundtrack (officially Jaws: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the music composed and conducted by John Williams for Steven Spielberg's 1975 film Jaws.The soundtrack is particularly notable for the 2-note ostinato which represents the shark, a theme so simple that Spielberg initially thought it was a joke by the composer.