John Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist born in 1932 in New York. He studied music composition in Los Angeles and arranged music for the U.S. Air Force band after college. Williams has composed iconic film scores for many famous movies such as Jaws, Star Wars, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Superman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., Indiana Jones, Hook, Jurassic Park, and the Harry Potter series. He has won 5 Academy Awards and 45 Academy Award nominations, making him the second most nominated individual after Walt Disney. Williams has also received 17 Grammys, 3 Golden Globes, 2 Emmys, and 5 BAFTA awards for his film compositions.

1. John Williams
Presented By:Lilli & Mason

2. Early Life
John Williams was born on February 8,1932, in
Floral Park New York. In 1948 John and his family
moved to Los Angeles,California. He later attended
college in Los Angeles where he began studying
composition. After college he was placed in the U.S
Air force, where he had a big opportunity to arrange
music for,and conduct the Air Force band.His
parents names were Esther and Johnny Williams.

3. Movies John Has Composed For...
John has composed for a lot of great movies
such as Jaws,Star Wars,Close encounters of
the third kind, Superman, Raiders of the lost
ark, E.T,the extra terrestrial, Indiana Jones
and the Temple of Doom, Home Alone, Hook,
Jurassic Park, Artificial Intelligence, War of
the Worlds, and the Harry Potter Series.

4. Awards John Williams Has Won
john Williams has received 5 Academy awards
and 45 academy awards votes. John williams
is the second most nominated individual after
Walt Disney. He has won 17 grammys, 3
golden Globes, 2 Emmys, and 5 BAFTA
awards.

5. 20th century music
20th century music is a big jump in technology recording
and very dramatic types of music styles. In 20th century
most people in it are more performers, and composers.

6. Instruments John Has Played
John williams has played the
bassoon,clarinet,cello,trombone,piano.

7. Critiquing of Hedwigs Theme
-How we feel:Mason feels scared because it
sounds very close to the song when the
dementors attack. Lilli feels happy and like an
owl flying happily delivering letters.
-How we like it:Mason liked it and got kind of
scared, and Lilli LOVED it.

8. The End
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