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What genre did Newman NOT typically compose for?

  • Musicals

  • Westerns

  • Film Noir

  • Science Fiction

Answer

Science Fiction was indeed not a typical genre for Newman. Newman primarily focused on composing music for film scores and television shows, predominantly in the genres of drama, comedy, and historical epics. His compositions often aimed to enhance the narrative, evoke emotions, and create a memorable cinematic experience. Science Fiction was not a prevalent genre in Newman's body of work.
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