Why is the score to Independence Day so effective? @ScoringArts
Why is the score to Independence Day so effective?  @ScoringArts
Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
scoringarts.com -- This excerpt comes from our 3/19/22 event, our second study of three on David Arnold's score of Independence Day. Our discussion was led by Chris Siddall (the publisher of the score) and the ASA's Reuven Herman and David Das.

The full score for Independence Day is available for purchase at Chris Siddall Music here: chrissiddallmusic.com/store/p64/Independence_Day_In_Full_Score.html

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Why is the score to Independence Day so effective?

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