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Henry Mancini : reinventing film music / John Caps.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caps, John.
- Series:
- Music in American life.
- Music in American life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion picture music--United States--History and criticism.
- Motion picture music.
- Mancini, Henry--Criticism and interpretation.
- Mancini, Henry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines the composer's influence on film music, discussing his collaborations with directors to create musical effects resonant with the plots of each film he worked on and his lasting impact on the subsequent role of music in film.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Here was something fresh
- Allegheny River launch
- Not quite jazz
- The music factory
- Big screen, little screen
- Blake Edwards and the high times
- Career crescendos
- First cadence
- The break with Blake
- Off to see the world
- Back to television?
- The curse of the Pink Panther
- Maturity, the second cadence
- Frustration
- Stolen moments
- A closing door that wasn't there before
- Almost to Broadway
- Lookin back, looking on.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9786613895189
- 9781283582735
- 1283582732
- 9780252093845
- 0252093844
- OCLC:
- 785785359
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