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Psycho (Prelude) Easy Piano Tutorial, Sheet Music #Halloween

"Psycho (Prelude)" is the chilling opening theme of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 film Psycho, composed by Bernard Herrmann. The piece ... thumbnail 1 summary


"Psycho (Prelude)" is the chilling opening theme of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 film Psycho, composed by Bernard Herrmann. The piece is iconic for its tense, stabbing strings, which immediately set a mood of suspense and horror. Written exclusively for a string orchestra, Herrmann’s composition revolutionized film scoring by using sharp, high-pitched violins to evoke the shock and terror of the film’s infamous shower scene. "Psycho (Prelude)" is celebrated for its minimalistic intensity and has had a lasting impact on horror film scores, cementing its place in cinematic history as one of the most recognizable and nerve-wracking pieces of music.

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