Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Composer John Williams' "Jaws" theme is one of the most recognizable ones in movie history. They ...

It started as a minimalist, eerie musical phrase — one ominous note, then two, signifying the looming, underwater danger of a great white shark. Fifty years after the film’s release, the theme to the ...

Like the killer great white shark, the “Jaws” theme song took a big bite out of movie history. The terrifying two-note theme of the 1975 summer blockbuster — which turns 50 on June 20 — has been ...

"We're going to need a bigger baton..." Anthony Gabriele conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of John Williams' inimitable score for the 1975 thriller, 'Jaws', which ...

Using the John Williams-composed piece as a sonic cane irked some and delighted others on social media. By Shirley Halperin Nothing sends the message “Hurry up and get out of there!” quite like the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You can’t think of "Jaws" without hearing that ominous, dreadful pulse. As the shark closes in and its soon-to-be victim realizes ...

Two simple notes – E and F – have become synonymous with tension, fear and sharks, representing the primal dread of being stalked by a predator. And they largely have “Jaws” to thank. Fifty years ago, ...

To depict the silver screen’s apex predator in “Jaws,” John Williams composed the musical equivalent of blood in the water. Duhhhh-nuh. Duhh-nuh. Duh-nuh. Duhnuh duhnuh duhnuh … If you grew up with ...

The body of a classical conductor, holding a baton, with the shark from the Jaws 2 poster for its face, with musicians' silhouettes in the background. Image by Nimesh Niyomal When Steven Spielberg ...

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. “I expected to hear something kind of weird and ...

"We're going to need a bigger baton..." Anthony Gabriele conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of John Williams' inimitable score for the 1975 thriller, 'Jaws', which ...