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 ...

They were the two notes of terror heard around the world. But director Steven Spielberg initially laughed off composer John Williams’ “Jaws” theme that would ...

In Jaws, the theme is used as a way of indicating the location of the shark. The beginning of Jaws begins with the shark’s point of view as it swims through the ocean. The theme gets louder and more ...

Fans of the 1975 drama “Jaws” will never, ever forget composer John Williams’ famous musical score. The iconic theme from director Steven Spielberg’s shark flick is chilling and ominous, yet all too ...

50 years on from its release, the main two-note theme from Jaws is still one of the best-known pieces of music in cinema - an achievement made all the more remarkable when you consider that, when ...

Here's what the Twitterverse really likes: Employing the Jaws theme to cut off the long-winded at the Oscars tonight. It's "the greatest addition to awards ceremonies ever," tweeted CNN's Piers Morgan ...

The 1975 theme cut off Academy Award winners whose speeches took too long The message to Oscar winners on Sunday night? If you go over the allotted time, prepare for a shark attack. The terrifying ...

I can't blame him. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I expected to hear something kind of weird and melodic, something tonal, but ...

Tommy Johnson, a tuba player whose ominous notes put teeth into the shark theme for the movie “Jaws,” has died. He was 71.The veteran studio musician died Oct. 16 from complications of cancer and ...

LIU Post University’s Tilles Center for the Performing Arts will have its very own performance of the entire “Jaws” soundtrack on Sunday, Sept. 14. The roughly 2-1/2-hour performance will begin at 3 p ...

Bill Murray’s return as lounge singer Nick Ocean (with backing from David Letterman’s band leader, Paul Shaffer) was easily one of the highlights of Saturday Night Live‘s 40th anniversary show.