John Williams

It was very sad to read and learn about the history of the death of Williams. First I want to describe who Williams was. His name complete was John T. Williams, and he was 50-year-old when he died. Also, he was a seventh-generation carver Nitinaht of the Nuu-chah-nulth tribe, and he was shot four times by a police officer in Seattle on August 30, 2010. Williams was walking in the streets of Seattle, and was carrying a piece of wood and a knife. He carried these tools because he was a woodcarver…

recognizable themes in history. The music was what truly prodded at the fear of the viewers throughout much of the film where the shark isn’t shown. John Williams, who frequently partners with Spielberg, composed the score by starting with a simple two note tune, which would eventually become the iconic theme that is remembered to this day. Williams said the theme was “so simple, insistent and driving that it seems unstoppable, like the attack of the shark.”3 Music is an important part of any…

a classical composition in his score for Willow and he recycled it in Troy, Enemy at the Gates and Avatar. James Horner is not the only composer who borrows from old classic composers. John Williams, one of best American composer and several of the famous films he composed are Steven Spielberg’s Jaws in 1975, John Lucas’s Star Wars in 1977, Chris Columbus’s first three of Harry Potter series which is adaptation of J. K. Rowling’s book series Harry Potter, is also famous for borrowing elements…

were led by men named John Smith and William Bradford. John Smith was the first of the two men to settle in North America in present day Virginia. Smith’s settlement was called Jamestown and was considered the first successful settlement in America. Smith and his people came to America for monetary gain following the Spaniards discovery of wealth in the New World. The settlers accompanying Smith were only here to gain money, and were surprised at the hardship they endured. William Bradford and…

Throughout The Crucible, Arthur Miller displayed the motif of reputation and self worth in each of his predominant characters. Based on John Proctor, Abigail Williams, and Reverend Parris’ outcomes, it is evident that individuals should always live a life of uprightness. Through the course of their venture, their lives took immensely disastrous falls resulting from the major decisions they fatally chose. Selecting to exist deceptively is choosing a shaky and borderline path. The verdict of life…

Mason Taylor 4th Hour 7 November 2017 Dual Literature Gustav Holst vs. John Williams Gustav Holst’s The Planets suite heavily influenced the soundtracks for John Williams’s Star Wars movies. This is shown through each production’s use of rhythm, tone, and orchestration. Gustav Holst - creator of famed suite, The Planets - is widely considered one of the best-loved 20th-century English composers, and is actually more serious of a composer than one might assume from listening to The Planets.…

Spielberg Special Scenes Steven Spielberg defined several generations using his talent in directing. He turned okay movies into huge box office hits that the world still watch decades later. He is skilled in triggering emotions in his audiences that keep them enthralled in what he puts on the screen. When someone has seen some of his movies they know he has a certain style. In his films, Steven Spielberg uses soft lighting to provoke tension, wide angles to inspire fear, and music to induce…

A letter from John William Law shows the truth of World War I from an experienced Canadian soldier, who has taken his turn at the front line trenches. Law writes about his perspective of current events in the war, the harsh unknown realities of war, and new, unfamiliar truths of a life left at home. John’s positive thoughts on the Battle of Vimy and questioning thoughts of the new American troops shows the attitude of many Canadian soldiers in 1917. Law describes an American he encountered as,…

starting a lot of research in order to find the meaning about “why they are choosing to do this specifically type of artwork”. This is just the beginning, what comes next will really please you. For me, the first amazing artwork is made by the artist John William Waterhouse. He was born in April 6th 1849 in Rome, Italy and was died February 10th 1917 in London England. He was an English painter recognized for creating the Pre-Raphaelite style. His artworks were identified by their…

Bernard Williams created an experiment to question people about utilitarianism, to be for or against it. Jim finds himself in the central square of a small South American town where he has to make a strange decision. There are twenty Indians who caused some trouble in the town and since Jim is a visitor the captain has him decide the fate. He has the option of killing one and letting the others live or refusing and then they all will die. There’s no way to save myself and them all so he has to…