Dimitri Tiomkin produced a rousing score about the battle for Texan independence, highlighted in the suite by the Overture, the Davy Crockett theme and the Battle music. With the lyricist Paul Francis Webster he composed the song ‘The Green Leaves of Summer’.

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The “Main Title” is anchored around a hopeful and lyrical 5-note recurring oboe motif that acts as a theme for Clarice, and gradually grows to encompass a brooding, slightly morose set of textures that oscillate between low strings and low woodwinds.

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