Music
General Grievous's theme
Canon
"General Grievous's theme" is a piece of music written by John Williams for the soundtrack of the 2005 prequel trilogy film, Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, and its respective score. It represents the character of the Separatist General Grievous and was performed in 2005 by the London Symphony Orchestra and the London Voices, the choir used for the previous two prequels. The theme appears three times in Revenge of the Sith and twice in its soundtrack. "General Grievous's theme" prominently features a number of strings, French horns playing the melody, and the London Voices. The composition also makes an appearance in the Revenge of the Sith video game, LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga, and Star Wars: The Old Republic, as well as in 2017's Star Wars Battlefront II.
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Facts
- Title
- "General Grievous's theme"
- (CD cover of the Revenge of the Sith soundtrack depicted)
- Composer
- John Williams
- Written
- 2005
- Released
- May 3, 2005
- May 24, 2005 (MP3)
- January 8, 2016 (Sony Ultimate Edition sets)
- Represents
- General Grievous
- Performedby
- London Symphony Orchestra
- London Voices
- Genre
- Film score
- Texture
- Polyphonic
- Soundtracks
- Revenge of the Sith
- Movies
- Revenge of the Sith
- EU
- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith video game
- LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Canon
- Star Wars Battlefront II
- Media
- GGT2.flac
- GrievousTheme.flac