‘Avatar’ Music Score Likely to Run as Long as the Film

Although James Cameron’s Avatar has been generating a lot of buzz, very little information has surfaced regarding James Horner’s musical score for the film. In fact, details about the score have been as secretive if not more secretive than the film itself, especially when you consider Horner has been working on it since as early as June 2008.

Thanks to Fox Music executive vice president Mike Knobloch, we now have a little more insight into what to expect from the score, how long it will be, and what it might sound like.

“It’s a brilliantly unique blend of traditional and contemporary, electronic elements and spans the entire spectrum of attitude and energy – from bombastic action to the delicate, romantic discovery of a new world,” Knobloch said.

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