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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    another thign i dont get is u try to compare em saying all that john does is to play soem drums etc. are u kidding me? what does brahms do?? it has nothing so slight orchestration. which is .. understandable cause he wants the babyto sleep. But still i dont get ur reasoning...
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    i Know ,fallotjack, thats who those who love him, we feel offended and dont see the point. Boredom?
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilnDB1nl7Xc here it is e.t. i forgot.
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    If u would have chosen something about counterpoint from brahms, maybe. He was a master in that. but in creating themes, few can better than williams. I dont know what is the sense of trying to make him look bad. And about copying, did u try to compose? Cause most of what it is about is...
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    Indiana knows theme the harmony is complex. Dont u hear the inverted dimished 11th? or the modal modulation. Do you think everyone can do this? brahms coudnt. It has nothing, it is all diatonic almost. doesnt modulate. And the one inetersting thing is a dominant it has,and few more things...
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    and influences are in every composer. Stravinsky said the good composer copies. And it is stupid to say that the merit is for Hoslt. It is as if i would say that the merit of the general theory of gravitation is cause of fidgerald compression. It was a tinny idea that gave...
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    and i should add, he does write complex music, if u call complex , highly disonant or schonberg like. Try check the disney hall innnaguration concert. On youtube. Actually he tends to write very complex things. But cares of what u can get, while watching.
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    John Williams and why he isnt a great composer.

    I'm amazed by some comments here. Where is john williams music simple? He worked as a jazz player. His harmony is far beyond most of classical composers, until impresionsist. Even he uses so many tensions, and 11ths 13ths and all the tools that impresionists had, but he makes it...