Shane (1953 film score)
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Shane (1953 film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Victor Young for the classic 1953 Western film "Shane," noted for its sweeping, emotionally resonant themes that underscore the movie’s dramatic frontier setting.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film score ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre | Western film ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Shane (1953 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Victor Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creditedComposer | Victor Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s film music ⓘ |
| format | mono film soundtrack ⓘ |
| forWork | Shane (1953 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Western film score ⓘ |
| hasComposerNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
dramatic conflict motifs
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lyrical main theme ⓘ pastoral frontier motifs ⓘ |
| hasType | original score ⓘ |
| language | non-vocal orchestral music ⓘ |
| linkedToDirector | George Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film music ⓘ |
| musicForCharacter | Shane (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicForSetting | American frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicForTheme |
conflict between homesteaders and cattlemen
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family ⓘ heroism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotionally resonant music
ⓘ
evoking frontier atmosphere ⓘ sweeping themes ⓘ |
| partOf | Shane (1953 film) soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryInstrumentation | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| productionContext | Hollywood studio system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| style | orchestral ⓘ |
| usedIn |
action sequences in Shane (1953 film)
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dramatic scenes in Shane (1953 film) ⓘ opening titles of Shane (1953 film) ⓘ romantic scenes in Shane (1953 film) ⓘ |
| usedTo |
enhance dramatic tension
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support visual depiction of Western landscapes ⓘ underscore emotional moments ⓘ |
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