1. Ilan Eshkeri
Emma Cooper

2. Ilan Eshkeri British/ French Composer Grew up in London, England
Started playing violin and guitar at a young age
Attended school at Leeds University, where he studied music and English literature
Mainly film composer, but has composed for T.V. and a computer game
Other well known film scores include The Young Victoria and Still Alice

3. “Coronation” from Stardust
Eshkeri won the International Film Music Critics Association Award for Best New Composer of 2007 because of his composition work on Stardust.
Also in 2007 the Stardust score was nominated for the IFMCA’s Award for Best Original Score for a Fantasy/Science Fiction Film.
“Coronation”- Tristan and Yvaine being crowned King and Queen of Stormhold

4. Time Musical Elements Instrumentation 0:00 Introduction
String background
Solo muted French Horn
Monophonic
Largo tempo, piano dynamic
String Bass
Cello
Violin
Viola
French Horn
0:14
Transition
Building with string section
:26 addition of brass and woodwind sections, polyphonic
Continuously growing louder with gradual crescendo, building with more instruments
:39 Harp and :42 flute trill
All Strings
French horn
Trombone
Tuba
Bassoon
Clarinet
Bass Drum
Timpani
Harp
Flute
0:53
Theme A
Brass section playing the theme = focal point
String section background (similar to introduction)
Sharp punctuation of notes, crisp sounding
Forte dynamic, allegro tempo
Polyphonic texture
All Brass

5. Time Musical Elements Instrumentation 1:15 Transition
Continuation of string background with big brass crescendo to fortissimo
All Strings
French Horn
Trombone
1:19
Theme B
String section is focal point playing smoother melody than Theme A
Brass playing in background (same as the string section was playing in Theme A)
Fortissimo dynamic, Polyphonic texture, allegro tempo
All Strings- string bass, cello, violin, viola
All Brass- trombone, trumpet, French horn
Woodwinds- flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
Gong
Bass Drum
Chimes
Timpani
1:35
Brass fanfare
Build up of strings and bass drum in background
Crescendo
All Brass
Trumpet

6. Time Musical Elements Instrumentation 1:46 Theme C
Brass plays smooth melody
All strings in background building up tension
Polyphonic texture
1:57 Tempo slows down and only strings play melody
French horn
Trombone
All Strings
All Woodwinds
2:08
Closing Theme
Piano dynamic, adagio theme that wraps up the piece
Smooth melody with woodwinds and strings
String cadenza from 2:23 to end
All Strings:
String Bass
Cello
Violin
Viola
All Woodwinds:
Bassoon
Oboe
Flute
Clarinet