Hitchcock said of his movie Psycho that the soundtrack by Bernard Herrman was one third of the film. Now be honest … you just imagined the screeching violin notes played for the shower scene, didn’t you? Today it’s Instantly Iconic Themes, music so recognizable it has become part of our lexicon. I’ll play a snippet of the theme, and you guess at the film. You’ll hear the full themes from great movies throughout Hollywood history such as… oh. Wait. That would give it away. Why don’t you just stay tuned?
