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Most film composers write melodies. Mancini wrote grooves . In his analysis of The Pink Panther , he shows how a simple 2-note bass ostinato (C - D - Eb - D) creates tension and comedic movement. He argues that the bass line is more important than the melody for defining character.

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Published in 1962 (and often reprinted), Sounds and Scores is not a dry academic text. It is a written by a composer who knew exactly how to make an orchestra sound modern, colorful, and effective. Most film composers write melodies

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