Erich Korngold and the Development of Modern Film Music

November 2, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.

If you are an avid movie watcher, you probably know the names Hans Zimmer or John Williams. They are two of the most important film composers of our time, and with good reason; they have helped define film music as its own genre, one that tells the story of the movie (even outside of the […]

Star Wars Inspired by Classical Music Part 1

May 4, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Star Wars Inspired by Classical Music

How do you make a film score memorable? Aside from catchy themes and exciting rhythms, composer John Williams has turned to classical roots for his Star Wars scores, making them some of the most well-known film scores to date. In honor of Star Wars Day today, let’s take a look at some Star Wars music […]