Elfman context Flashcards
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-Born in 1953
-self taught composer
-used to be apart of the rock band oingo boingo
-worked closely with Tim Burton in films like: Beetlejucie (1988), The Nightmare before Christmas (1993) and Planet of the Apes (2001)
-often scores his music around leitmotifs and develops them through the use of variations
-influenced by Herman
-worked through the film chronologically, which is unmethodical
-established as a creditable film composer