"After intermission, Mr. Williams used the beginning scenes of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, to illustrate how he scores films. For a four-minute clip such as this one, he finds about 50 moments to which the music must be perfectly matched. He calls these "synch points." When making these decisions, he discusses the possible accents and tone of the scene with the director. In the end, a musical event occurs about every 5 seconds."

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