A Composer's Journey - Learn the Art of Composing

A Comparison of Harry Potter Soundtracks - John Williams and Alexandre Desplat


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This is a DEEP DIVE into the soundtracks of the Harry Potter films, and particularly The Philosopher's Stone, and The Deathly Hallows. I want to explore why these films sound so different from each other, what stylistic elements each composer favours, and the impact that these stylistic differences has on the atmosphere of the films.

To see my movie music playlist, including videos on The Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, and Star Wars, go here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZjrBvSPdGwRgbhUfodrc1r25K9JNh9h9

The 'Potter Scoring Project', where two composers are attempting to rescore the Harry Potter films from Goblet of Fire onwards, in the style of John Williams: https://sites.google.com/view/ravendor/about/about-us?authuser=0

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