A Research Guide to Film and Television Music in the United States.
Title:
A Research Guide to Film and Television Music in the United States.
Author:
Pool, Jeannie Gayle.
ISBN:
9780810876897
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (194 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Sidebars -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Film Music Research: A Brief History (Wright) -- 2. Silent Film Music Resources (Pool) -- 3. Early Sound Film Scores (Pool) -- 4. Primary Sources for the Study of a Film's Soundtrack (Pool) -- 5. What Film and Television Music Researchers Need to Know about Cue Sheets (Pool) -- 6. Soundtracks and Other Recordings of Film Music (Wright) -- 7. Composer Collections: Preserving the Legacy (Pool) -- 8. Film Music Collections in Libraries and Archives (Wright) -- 9. The Literature of Film Music: A Concise Survey (Wright) -- Index -- About the Authors.
Abstract:
This volume addresses the difficulties scholars encounter when conducting research on film and television music, providing a detailed taxonomy of film music primary sources and explaining how to find and interpret them. The authors tackle the problems of determining film score authorship and working with recordings of film music. A bibliographic essay summarizes the major works and trends in film music research and provides clear pointers to the most important resources in the field.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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