News about the John Williams project
It's been a while since the last post, and from time to time, I receive messages of people asking questions about The John Williams...
Leandro Gardini
7 de mai. de 2020
The Chaotic Mind of John Williams
One of the most required musical expressions in action film music is chaos. Though less and less used nowadays, chaotic textures provide...
Leandro Gardini
30 de jul. de 2017
Composing and Orchestrating Through Relative Range
Even though John Williams is mostly known for his big epic orchestral writings, he has also proven to be a fine writer of choral music....
Leandro Gardini
25 de mar. de 2017
Vision and Purpose
The six first articles of The John Williams Compositional Techniques have been a great success. We wish to thank everyone that got...
Leandro Gardini
25 de fev. de 2017
Williams - The Virtuoso Composer
Becoming a virtuoso composer requires the same amount of practice as becoming a virtuoso instrument player. Composing such music seems to...
Leandro Gardini
18 de fev. de 2017
The Williams Modulating Themes
Williams has composed many memorable themes for movies but the interesting thing is that he possesses one characteristic that is not very...
Leandro Gardini
10 de fev. de 2017
The John Williams' Harmonic Language
One of the main aspects that defines the personal style of a composer is his harmonic language. In history, many composers have used...
Leandro Gardini
4 de fev. de 2017
Scoring in Jurassic Park Style
I believe Jurassic Park to be one of the finest writings John has ever made. The action cues of this movie are one of the most intriguing...
Leandro Gardini
27 de jan. de 2017
Creation of Texture Part II - Applied to Scene
In the first two examples of Creation of Texture, we put into test what we have learned from the previous chapters. These first exercises...
Leandro Gardini
20 de jan. de 2017
Creation of Texture Part I
HOW TO BECOME FLUENT IN CREATING GOOD MUSICAL TEXTURE? Creation of Texture is the last chapter of my project which I call The John...
Leandro Gardini
10 de jan. de 2017
Welcome to My Blog!
Hello, The journey to a good symphonic writing is long and requires criteria to study the right source of sounds that you are looking...
Leandro Gardini
30 de ago. de 2016
