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Aaron Copland's Hollywood film scores / Paula Musegades.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.C756 M95 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Musegades, Paula, author.
- Series:
- Eastman studies in music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Motion picture music.
- Copland, Aaron.
- Motion picture music--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Motion picture music.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "A pioneering study of how American composer Aaron Copland helped shape the sound of the Hollywood film industry and introduced the moviegoing public to modern musical styles"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Setting the Standard: Hollywood's Studio System
- Breaking with Tradition: Copland's Theories on Film Music
- Scoring Morality: Of Mice and Men (1939)
- Keeping It Simple: Our Town (1940)
- "Doing His Bit": The North Star (1943)
- Sophisticated Simplicity: The Red Pony (1949)
- Silence and Sound: The Heiress (1949)
- Hearing the Shift: Copland's Lasting Impact on Hollywood.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580469913
- 1580469914
- OCLC:
- 1133204017
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