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The Magic Of Music In Movies

Posted by Thomas J. West on July 3, 2011 at 8:23 AM

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I often am contacted by website owners who ask me to share their articles with my readership. This particular article is quite appropriate, as it illustrates a modern application of masterful music composition. Take a moment to review 10 Most Masterful Movie Scores of All Time.


Obviously, there are many more movies with important soundtracks. Dances With Wolves, Out Of Africa, E.T., and even the soundtrack to Juno are some examples of music soundtracks that pop to my mind that have a significant impact on the effectiveness of the films they are paired with.


Music communicates in a way that other mediums cannot. There is a direct conncection between vibration, energy, and emotions, and the experience for every listener is unique.


In the modern era, where anyone can use technology to create their own music and video, and anyone can distribute it online, there are more opportunities than ever for unique and insightful pairings of sound and sight.



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