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Anti-German Hysteria

Clip: Season 29 Episode 8 | 2m 30s

Creating music to reflect the mood and feelings of the film, without editorializing it.

Composer Tom Phillips believes that music for film can generally be divided into two categories: internal and observational. In this Scene Breakdown, Phillips discusses his approach to scoring a scene from The Great War.

04/10/2017 | Rating NR

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