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  2. Cavatina (Myers) - Wikipedia

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    Cavatina" is a 1970 classical guitar piece by British composer Stanley Myers based on music originally written for the soundtrack of the film The Walking Stick (1970). After Myers expanded the piece and it was recorded by guitarist John Williams, "Cavatina" was popularized as the theme from the 1978 film The Deer Hunter.

  3. List of compositions by John Williams - Wikipedia

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    John Williams/Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Dale Clevenger, horn – Chicago Composed for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's principal horn Dale Clevenger 2007 Duo Concertante for Violin and Viola 2007-08-17 John Williams/Boston Pops Orchestra – Victor Romanul, violin – Michael Zaretsky, viola – Tanglewood: Composed for Michael Zaretsky 2009

  4. Bridges (John Williams album) - Wikipedia

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    Bridges is a studio album by Australian classical guitarist John Williams released in 1979. The album contains many original arrangements by Stanley Myers including Cavatina (The Theme From 'The Deer Hunter') and includes covers of Bach compositions.

  5. John Williams - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 December 2024. American composer and conductor (born 1932) This article is about the composer. For other people named John Williams, see John Williams (disambiguation). John Williams Williams in 2024 Born John Towner Williams (1932-02-08) February 8, 1932 (age 92) New York City, U.S. Occupations ...

  6. Changes (John Williams album) - Wikipedia

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    The cover art was designed and created by the famous British design studio Hipgnosis, and consists in a manipulated photo of Williams's left hand, shot by Aubrey Powell. The track, “Cavatina”, originally included only the first few measures but, at Williams' request, it was rewritten for guitar and expanded by Stanley Myers.

  7. John Williams documentary's 15 biggest takeaways, from ... - AOL

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    Williams added a new iconic theme to his body of work in the 21st century, penning the beloved “Hedwig’s Theme” for the first Harry Potter film. But even more magical than his ability to ...

  8. John Williams (guitarist) - Wikipedia

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    The guitar instrumental version became a worldwide hit single when it was used as the theme tune to the Oscar-winning film The Deer Hunter (1978). Between 1978 and 1984, Williams was a member of the instrumental fusion group Sky , with whom he recorded six successful albums and scored a UK Top Five single with "Toccata".

  9. Hedwig's Theme - Wikipedia

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    Williams, without having seen any footage from the film, composed the first draft of Hedwig's Theme for the short, which he presented to Columbus on piano. [5] [6] But when I heard the Potter theme, John [Williams] played it for me on the piano. He just plunked out [hums Harry Potter Theme], and I thought, 'This is the guy'…