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John Williams

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

JOHN WILLIAMS

FEBRUARY 8, 1932

CHILDHOOD

  • 3 siblings
  • Born in Flushing Queens, NYC
  • They moved to LA
  • Close to his father.

EARLY LIFE

  • Graduated high school in 1950
  • Joined Air Force Band
  • Attended Juilliard School in 1955

EARLY CAREER

  • Moved back to LA for orchestrating.
  • Williams's first film composition was for You Are Welcome

CAREER

  • John Williams has many Rewards
  • He played for many movies

OTHER FACTS

  • Almost retired.
  • In 2005, the American Film Institute selected Williams's score to 1977's Star Wars as the greatest film score of all time.

EMAPCT

  • His work has influenced other composers of film, popular, and contemporary classical music

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