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The Evolution of Movie Soundtracks: Exploring Film Scoring Evolution, Cinema Music Trends, and the Powerful Use of Music in Movies
Bernard Herrmann’s score for Psycho used only strings. No brass, no woodwinds, no percussion just the string section of an orchestra, playing in ways string sections weren’t supposed to play. The shrieking violins in the shower scene didn’t accompany the violence; they created it. Alfred Hitchcock had initially planned to shoot the scene without music.…
