musical score

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Per Mr. Ritchie, what one does get here is abundant action, adventure and the kind of kinetic musical score that implies things are happening when they’re not.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

A musical score for a chase scene plays in the background.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025

The musical score for “In Cold Blood,” though, earned him an Academy Award nomination in 1967, the first of seven times he was nominated.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

This portion of the film is silent except for a musical score.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

Bernard Herrmann, the Mercury Theatre’s orchestra leader, composed and conducted the musical score.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow