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Why the 'Jaws' film theme music is terrifying

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Film music historian Jon Burlingame speaks with Here & Now producer Lynn Menegon about why the music score of the "Jaws" movie is so effectively frightening.

This segment aired on July 21, 2022.

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Lynn Menegon Producer, Here & Now
Lynn Menegon has been a producer with Here & Now since 2001.

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