Composer John Williams' "Jaws" theme is one of the most recognizable ones in movie history. They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. “I expected to ...

Like the killer great white shark, the “Jaws” theme song took a big bite out of movie history. The terrifying two-note theme of the 1975 summer blockbuster — which turns 50 on June 20 — has been ...

To depict the silver screen’s apex predator in “Jaws,” John Williams composed the musical equivalent of blood in the water. Duhhhh-nuh. Duhh-nuh. Duh-nuh. Duhnuh duhnuh duhnuh … If you grew up with ...

"Da, duh." Two simple notes – E and F – have become synonymous with tension, fear and sharks, representing the primal dread of being stalked by a predator. And they largely have "Jaws" to thank. Fifty ...

Robbie MacKay has received funding from The Limestone Learning Foundation in Kingston, Ontario. Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. Queen's ...

The body of a classical conductor, holding a baton, with the shark from the Jaws 2 poster for its face, with musicians' silhouettes in the background. Image by Nimesh Niyomal When Steven Spielberg ...

Few films have made as big a splash in cinema history as Jaws, aka one of the best horror movies of all time. The 1975 thriller didn’t just terrify a generation, it changed Hollywood forever, creating ...

Imagine a scene from the movie Jaws, with the great white shark closing in on another helpless victim. The iconic semi-tone ...

As Spielberg proved, what you don’t have can actually be your competitive advantage—if you let it. Today marks the 50th anniversary of Jaws, the first movie to generate over $100 million in theatrical ...

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. But director Steven Spielberg initially laughed off composer John Williams’ “Jaws” theme that would ...

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. “I expected to hear something kind of weird and ...