John Williams

Conducting the theme from ‘Star Wars’

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John Williams is an (1)American composer, conductor and pianist.

As well as ‘Star Wars’, he also composed the music for films such as
(2)Jaws, (3)Indiana Jones, (4)Harry Potter and more.

In this video, John Williams conducts a (5)symphony orchestra. An orchestra like this has (6)four different ‘families’ of instruments: (7)strings , (8)woodwinds , (9)brass and (10)percussion .

They all play (11)different roles.

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• strings
• four
• American
• different
• woodwinds
• symphony
• Harry Potter
• brass
• Jaws
• Indiana Jones
• percussion