Do Now: Answer the following
questions.
• What is a soundtrack?
• What makes a soundtrack memorable?
• List 3 movies that you really enjoyed the
music.
Movies and their Music
What is a soundtrack?
- A soundtrack, also written sound track, can
be recorded music accompanying and
synchronized to the images of a motion
picture, book, television program or video
game.
Can you name the movie?
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• What do these movies seem to have in
common?
• What, if any, characteristics do these
soundtracks share?
Complete Reflection
• Answer questions on the back. Full sentences
please.
John Williams
• John Towner Williams is an American composer
• In a career spanning over six decades, Williams
has composed some of the most popular and
recognizable film scores
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Jaws,
Star Wars
Superman
Indiana Jones
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Jurassic Park
Harry Potter films