ROME — Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who designed the coyote-howl theme for the legendary Spaghetti Western “The Fantastic, the Lousy and the Ugly” and the soundtracks this sort of typical Hollywood gangster films as “The Untouchables,” has died. He was 91.

Morricone’s longtime law firm, Giorgio Assumma, stated the Maestro, as he was recognised, died early Monday in a Rome hospital of problems following a slide, in which he broke a leg.

In the course of a vocation that spanned decades and acquired him an Oscar for life span accomplishment in 2007, Morricone collaborated with some of the most renowned Italian and Hollywood directors, in flicks together with “The Untouchables” by Brian de Palma, “The Hateful Eight” by Quentin Tarantino and “The Struggle of Algiers” by Gillo Pontecorvo.

That Tarantino film would also get him the Oscar for best first rating in 2016. In accepting that Academy Award, Morricone informed the audience at the ceremony: “There is no wonderful audio without the need of a good movie that evokes it.”

In overall, he made a lot more than 400 original scores for characteristic films.

His legendary so-named Spaghetti Western films noticed him do the job intently with the late Italian movie director Sergio Leone.

Morricone was acknowledged for crafting just a handful of notes, that that played on a harmonica in Leone’s “Once On A Time in The united states,” which would be quickly affiliated with that movie.