Pink Panther 2 pianos by jeliaedu published on 2012-11-09T02:42:26Z Pink Panther Theme for two pianos, four hands composed by: Henry Mancini transcribed by: Jelia Megawati Heru ABOUT PINK PANTHER "The Pink Panther Theme" is an instrumental composition by Henry Mancini written as the theme for the 1963 film The Pink Panther subsequently nominated for the 1964 Academy Award for Original Music Score. The Pink Panther is a series of comedy films featuring a bumbling French police detective, Inspector Jacques Clouseau. The series began in 1963 with the release of the film of the same name. The cartoon character created for the opening credits of the movie by David DePatie and Friz Freleng was animated in time to the tune. ABOUT HENRY MANCINI Enrico Nicola "Henry" Mancini (April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor and arranger, best remembered for his film and television scores. He won a record number of Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. His best-known works include the jazz-idiom theme to The Pink Panther film series ("The Pink Panther Theme") and the theme to the Peter Gunn television series. Mancini had a long collaboration with the film director Blake Edwards and won numerous Academy Awards for the songs in Edwards films including "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's, "Days of Wine and Roses" and for the score to Victor Victoria. Genre Jazzy