I was offered a free villa in Hollywood, but I said no thank you, I prefer to live in Italy.
Ennio MorriconeBernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I dont understand why this happens in the movie industry.
Ennio MorriconeI come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds.
Ennio MorriconeI also used these realistic sounds in a psychological way. With The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, I used animal sounds - as you say, the coyote sound - so the sound of the animal became the main theme of the movie.
Ennio Morricone