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Andrey Dergatchev: The Return
by John Kelman
The most successful film scores are often the ones that go by unnoticed, yet whose absence would significantly alter the perception of what's on the screen. A classic example is Bernard Hermann's score to Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. While the music stands on its own, the integration of sound and sight is what makes the classic shower scene all the more visceral, despite the fact that there is not a single shot of graphic violence.
Similarly, one can imagine Russian composer ...
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Something Else!
By Mark Saleski There have been pieces of music in my past that have stirred such emotional resonance that I wondered if maybe the music was written for me. Thomas Newman's score for the film American Beauty": I had to restart the DVD after 15 or 20 minutes because I just couldn't drag my attention away from that percussive stew. Gavin Bryars' elegiac The Sinking Of The Titanic"beautiful and spooky. I don't know a word of Polish (OK, I'm a ...
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