John Williams' masterpiece in panic film music
A masterpiece soundtrack by a master of film music, expressing the terror of a major earthquake and human drama through sound. An important work that will remain in the history of film music.
The orchestra's grand scale and meticulous sound design beautifully convey the destructive power of the earthquake and the despair felt by the people. The main theme in particular, with its dramatic structure that heightens the film's climax, highlights Williams's skillful compositional techniques. As a monumental work that established a musical approach to the disaster film genre, its influence on subsequent film scores is immeasurable.
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A:
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1)
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Main Title, "Earthquake"
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2)
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Miles On Wheels
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3)
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City Theme
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4)
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Something For Rosa
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5)
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Love Scene
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6)
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The City Sleeps
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B:
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1)
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Love Theme
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2)
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Cory In Jeopardy
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3)
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Something For Remy
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4)
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Watching & Waiting
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5)
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Miles' Pool Hall
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6)
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Sam's Rescue
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Finale, End Title
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8)
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Earthquake: Special Effects
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Composed By, Conductor - John Williams (4)
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Concertmaster - Israel Baker
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Drums - Shelly Manne
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Engineer - Mickey Crawford
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French Horn - Vince De Rosa
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Orchestra - Universal Orchestra
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Percussion - Jerry Williams
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Piano - Claire Fisher
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Piano - Ralph Greirson
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Producer - Sonny Burke
