Hoyt Curtin (1922–2010) was an American composer and arranger best known for his work in television music. A prominent figure in the genre of television and film scoring, Curtin gained recognition for his ability to blend various musical styles to create memorable themes and background scores. Notable works include the iconic theme music for popular animated series such as "The Flintstones," "The Jetsons," and "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" His compositions are characterized by catchy melodies and innovative orchestration, which became a staple of 1960s and 1970s television. Curtin also worked on numerous other projects, including "Jonny Quest" and "Super Friends." Beyond his work in animation, Hoyt Curtin's impact on music extended into the realm of pop culture, shaping the soundscape of American television. His compositions not only set the tone for beloved shows but also influenced the development of the television scoring genre. Curtin's legacy endures through the lasting popularity of his themes, which continue to resonate with audiences and are frequently referenced in contemporary media.