ASCAP Board of Directors: James Newton Howard
Official biography submitted following his election to the board.
James Newton Howard
News, detailed biography examining his pop and film careers, photographs and movie stills, filmography, awards, discography, and links.
James Newton Howard
Filmography listing over one hundred films and television programs scored or using his music plus additional credits, including orchestration, as well as biographical material, awards, and related topics. From the Internet Movie Database.
James Newton Howard
Overview of his contributions to cinematic music paying special attention to his ability to develop a special sound for each score and not carry a recognizable style from frilm to film. From Filmtracks.
James Newton Howard
Collection of varied information focusing on his film work. Includes sound samples in RAM audio format, use of his works in commercials and other films, links, articles, and reviews.
James Newton Howard
Overview of his film work, biographical material, and note of his election to replace the deceased Elmer Bernstein (one of his major influences) on the board of directors of ASCAP.
James Newton Howard: Master of MIDI Orchestration
Focus on the details of putting together the sound for a film, especially his keyboard work. Includes MP3 and MIDI samples, equipment list, and quotes.
James Newton Howard: The Prince of Scores
Biography and overview of his cinematic work by Jem Aswad for ASCAP in relation to the Henry Mancini Award. Includes photograph.