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Karl Hajos (born Hajós Károly, [2] January 28, 1889 – February 1, 1950) was a Hungarian composer who worked on many film scores. Born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Hajos emigrated to the United States in 1924 and worked in Hollywood.
Karl Hajos. Music Department: Summer Storm. Composer and songwriter, educated at the University of Budapest and the Academy of Music in Budapest. He wrote several operettas in Europe and the USA, including "The Black Pierrot", "The Red Cat", "Natja", "White Lilacs", and "America Sings".
Karl Hajos (born Hajós Károly, January 28, 1889 – February 1, 1950) was a Hungarian composer who worked on many film scores. Born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Hajos emigrated to the United States in 1924 and worked in Hollywood.
Karl Hajos (* 28. Jänner 1889 in Budapest , Österreich-Ungarn ; † 1. Februar 1950 in Hollywood ) war ein deutsch-amerikanischer Komponist ungarischer Herkunft.
Karl Hajos (1889–1950) was a Hungarian composer who worked on many film scores. Born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Hajos emigrated to America and worked in Hollywood. Beginning in the late silent era, he worked on over a hundred films with a variety of directors and studios.
Hajos' score for Werewolf employs whole-tone scales and harmonization, a common technique used to impart a restless, uneasy, or supernatural feeling. The symphonic suite opens with the Main Title , which introduces a seven-note motif arranged in a sweeping manner and which is associated with the werewolf.
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