Alessandro Alessandroni

ALESSANDRO ALESSANDRONI d2017. Italian musician and composer. He played multiple instruments including the guitar / mandolin / sitar / accordion and piano. He composed more than 40 film scores and was renowned for his whistling technique. He collaborated with his childhood friend Ennio Morricone on a number of soundtracks for Spaghetti Westerns. His twangy guitar riff is central to the main theme for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. He can be heard as the whistler on the soundtracks for Sergio Leone's films including ; the Dollars Trilogy / Once Upon a Time in the West and Pervirella