Donald Satz wrote: >Charles Dalmas wrote: > >>I cannot believe that you consider the music of Star Wars to be pitiful. >>That is totally without merit. > >That's my personal opinion. I do want to add that "pitiful" does not apply >to the technical aspects of composition, but the inspiration as I see it. >The music reminded me of the music to those old Errol(sp?) Flynn >swashbuckling films. But, that was over 50 years ago. Well, I believe that is a good indication that Williams was a success in his venture. I recall having read that the producer asked Williams to capture the spirit of the music of those movies. Many years ago I had a radio program on film music. On one of my programs devoted to Williams' music I started off with..."See if you can tell me what Williams score this is." I then played the opening of King's Row by Korngold. Point being, it sounded like Williams. Karl