The Crystal Skull Theme

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The Crystal Skull Theme is a musical motif composed by John Williams for the film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull," associated with the mysterious crystal skull artifact.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score cue
musical theme
associatedPeriod 21st-century film music
associatedWith Indiana Jones film series NERFINISHED
crystal skull artifact
basedOn crystal skull artifact (fictional in-film object)
belongsToCatalogOf John Williams film themes
composer John Williams NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionFormat audio CD
digital download
film soundtrack
featuredInWork Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceInWork Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008 film) NERFINISHED
genre film score
orchestral music
hasCreator John Williams NERFINISHED
hasKeyPerson John Williams NERFINISHED
hasRightsHolder Concord Records NERFINISHED
Lucasfilm Ltd. NERFINISHED
Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
hasTitleLanguage English
hasWorkType character and object motif
includedInAlbum Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack NERFINISHED
instrumentation brass
percussion
strings
woodwinds
language instrumental
linkedToCharacter Indiana Jones NERFINISHED
linkedToSetting South American archaeological sites (in-film setting)
medium orchestra
narrativeRole artifact motif
mystery motif
partOfFranchise Indiana Jones NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Indiana Jones film music
partOfWork Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (film score) NERFINISHED
performer Hollywood Studio Symphony NERFINISHED
publicationYear 2008
recordedForLabel Concord Records NERFINISHED
releaseContext theatrical film release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
style late-romantic film music
neo-classical film score
usedAs leitmotif
usedFor representing the crystal skull’s mystery and power

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Indiana Jones film scores hasPart The Crystal Skull Theme