Hearing the movies : music and sound in film history /
Hearing the Movies, Second Edition, combines a historical and chronological approach to the study of film music and sound with an emphasis on building listening skills. Through engaging, accessible analyses and exercises, the book covers all aspects of the subject, including how a soundtrack is asse...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2016]
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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| Summary: | Hearing the Movies, Second Edition, combines a historical and chronological approach to the study of film music and sound with an emphasis on building listening skills. Through engaging, accessible analyses and exercises, the book covers all aspects of the subject, including how a soundtrack is assembled to accompany the visual content, how music enhances the form and style of key film genres, and how technology has influenced the changing landscape of film music [Publisher description] |
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| Physical Description: | xxiii, 567 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0199987718 9780199987719 (alk. paper) 9780199987719 |