Animation music is original music written specifically to accompany an animation.

History One of the first American animation songs is "Minnie's Yoo Hoo" (1930).The Other Disney Cartoons: "Minnie's Yoo Hoo"|Cartoon Research In Japan, anime music has reached the top 10 of the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.

Notable composers Carl Stalling Scott Bradley Winston Sharples Darrell Calker Joe Hisaishi Yoko Kanno Alf Clausen Mark Mothersbaugh Richard Stone Film Score Monthly CD: Tom and Jerry & Tex Avery Too! Vol. 1: The 1950s (1952-1958)'Warner Brothers Music' : NPR

Notable films and shows with animation music Looney Tunes Tom and Jerry The Simpsons Rugrats Animaniacs Silly Symphonies Tunes for 'Toons by Daniel Ira Goldmark - Paperback - University of California PressFamous (Cartoon) Music|Cartoon ResearchThe 25 Best Anime Theme Songs Ever|The Daily DotDisney's Complete "Silly Symphony" Soundtrack Collection|Cartoon ResearchThe Cartoon Music Book|Animation World NetworkThe Cartoon Music Book on Amazon.comWhy cartoon theme tunes should be taken seriously|Classical MusicTex, Tom, Jerry & Droopy on Scott Bradley Soundtracks|Cartoon Research

See also Anime composer Anime music Anime music video Mickey Mousing Production music

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