The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film score)

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The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed for Cecil B. DeMille’s 1952 circus-themed drama film, noted for its grand, colorful, and spectacle-driven musical style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score ⓘ
motion picture score ⓘ
soundtrack album ⓘ
associatedComposer Victor Young ⓘ
associatedWithAwardWinningFilm The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film) ⓘ
basedOn The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film) ⓘ
composer Victor Young ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
era 1950s film music ⓘ
filmReleaseYear 1952 ⓘ
function underscore for circus spectacle sequences ⓘ
underscore for dramatic scenes ⓘ
genre circus-themed music ⓘ
film score ⓘ
orchestral ⓘ
romantic film music ⓘ
intendedUse accompany motion picture ⓘ
language non-vocal orchestral music ⓘ
medium orchestra ⓘ
musicForFilmByDirector Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ
notableFeature romantic string writing ⓘ
thematic material reflecting circus atmosphere ⓘ
use of bold brass and percussion ⓘ
orchestration full symphony orchestra ⓘ
partOf The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film) soundtrack ⓘ
productionCompanyOfFilm Paramount Pictures ⓘ
style colorful ⓘ
grand ⓘ
spectacle-driven ⓘ
subjectMatter circus life ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ
traveling circus ⓘ

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Victor Young → workedOn → The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film score) ⓘ
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film score) → partOf → The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film) soundtrack ⓘ
linked to: The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film score)