Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score
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The score for the 1966 film "Fahrenheit 451" is a distinctive, atmospheric orchestral soundtrack composed by Bernard Herrmann that underscores the movie’s dystopian mood and emotional tension.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score canonical | 1 |
| Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) soundtrack | 1 |
| Fahrenheit 451 (2018 film) score | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2668110 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score Context triple: [Bernard Herrmann, notableWork, Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score]
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The Right Stuff (film) score
The Right Stuff (film) score is Bill Conti’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1983 space-race drama, noted for its heroic themes and sweeping, patriotic tone.
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Blade Runner (film score)
Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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Patton (1970 film score)
Patton (1970 film score) is Jerry Goldsmith’s acclaimed, innovative orchestral soundtrack for the 1970 war film "Patton," noted for its distinctive use of echoing trumpet motifs and military themes.
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D.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score
The "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" film score is John Williams’s landmark, thematically rich orchestral soundtrack renowned for its innovative use of a five-note motif to communicate with extraterrestrials.
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Papillon (1973 film score)
Papillon (1973 film score) is a dramatic and atmospheric film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1973 prison escape drama "Papillon."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score Target entity description: The score for the 1966 film "Fahrenheit 451" is a distinctive, atmospheric orchestral soundtrack composed by Bernard Herrmann that underscores the movie’s dystopian mood and emotional tension.
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A.
The Right Stuff (film) score
The Right Stuff (film) score is Bill Conti’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1983 space-race drama, noted for its heroic themes and sweeping, patriotic tone.
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B.
Blade Runner (film score)
Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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C.
Patton (1970 film score)
Patton (1970 film score) is Jerry Goldsmith’s acclaimed, innovative orchestral soundtrack for the 1970 war film "Patton," noted for its distinctive use of echoing trumpet motifs and military themes.
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D.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score
The "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" film score is John Williams’s landmark, thematically rich orchestral soundtrack renowned for its innovative use of a five-note motif to communicate with extraterrestrials.
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E.
Papillon (1973 film score)
Papillon (1973 film score) is a dramatic and atmospheric film soundtrack composed by Jerry Goldsmith for the 1973 prison escape drama "Papillon."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
orchestral soundtrack ⓘ |
| associatedWithDirector | François Truffaut ⓘ |
| associatedWithScreenwriter |
François Truffaut
ⓘ
Jean-Louis Richard ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Fahrenheit 451 (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
Fahrenheit 451
|
| composedForFilm |
Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
2018 film "Fahrenheit 451"
|
| composer | Bernard Herrmann ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| composerNotableFor | collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eraDepicted | near-future dystopia ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| instrumentation | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| linkedWorkAuthor | Ray Bradbury ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| mood |
atmospheric
ⓘ
dystopian ⓘ melancholic ⓘ tense ⓘ |
| musicType | non-diegetic music ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
motivic development associated with characters
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underscoring of emotional tension ⓘ underscoring of oppressive dystopian atmosphere ⓘ use of distinctive orchestral textures ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) soundtrack
ⓘ
linked to:
Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score
|
| primaryFunction |
atmosphere creation
ⓘ
emotional underscoring ⓘ |
| productionContext | British-French film production ⓘ |
| recordingFormat | analog ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| style |
atonal elements
ⓘ
dissonant harmonies ⓘ lyrical themes ⓘ orchestral colorism ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
book burning
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censorship ⓘ totalitarian society ⓘ |
| usedFor |
closing titles
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dramatic scenes ⓘ opening titles ⓘ romantic scenes ⓘ suspense sequences ⓘ underscore ⓘ |
| year | 1966 ⓘ |
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Subject: Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score Description of subject: The score for the 1966 film "Fahrenheit 451" is a distinctive, atmospheric orchestral soundtrack composed by Bernard Herrmann that underscores the movie’s dystopian mood and emotional tension.
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linked to: Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score
linked to: Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score