Carol Anne's Theme
E508878
"Carol Anne's Theme" is the haunting, lullaby-like musical piece composed by Jerry Goldsmith that serves as the signature motif associated with the young girl in the horror film Poltergeist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carol Anne's Theme canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film theme
ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Carol Anne Freeling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre | supernatural horror ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuredInWork | Poltergeist (1982 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Tobe Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFranchise | Poltergeist franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmProducer | Steven Spielberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceInMedium | Poltergeist (1982 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
ⓘ
horror film music ⓘ |
| hasMainMotifFor | Carol Anne Freeling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacterReference | Carol Anne Freeling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
character theme
ⓘ
theme song ⓘ |
| includedOnAlbum | Poltergeist: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
orchestra
ⓘ
wordless choir (in some arrangements) ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | lullaby-like theme ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contrasting childlike innocence with supernatural horror
ⓘ
serving as the signature motif of the film Poltergeist ⓘ |
| orchestrator | Jerry Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Poltergeist (original motion picture score) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSoundtrack | Poltergeist (1982 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfFilm | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| recordedForLabel | MGM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonalQuality | haunting ⓘ |
| usedAs | leitmotif ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.