The Profile Dossier: Hans Zimmer, the Film Composer Using Music to Manipulate Your Emotions
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The Profile Dossier: Hans Zimmer, the Film Composer Using Music to Manipulate Your Emotions
“I often think that Frank is like a conductor or a composer, and there are many other people involved, but without Frank, you wouldn’t have the symphony.”
Paul Goldberger • Building Art
Hans Zimmer encourages the composer to think of music as a conversation — question followed by answer, sentence followed by a sentence, phrase followed by a pause. When adopting this thinking, music is seen as story-telling and this is what film music is all about.