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The Oxford handbook of film music studies / edited by David Neumeyer.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Neumeyer, David, editor of compilation.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion picture music--History and criticism.
Motion picture music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Other Title:
Film music studies
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This title gathers two dozen original essays that chart the history and current state of interdisciplinary scholarship on music in audiovisual media, focusing on four areas: history genre and medium, analysis and criticism, and interpretation.
Contents:
Overview / David Neumeyer
Music and the ontology of the sound film / James Buhler and David Neumeyer
Opera and film / Marcia Citron
Visual representation of film sound as analytical tool / Rick Altman
Film music from the perspective of cognitive science / Annabel Cohen
Composing for film / Peter Schweinhardt and Johannes C. Gall ; translated by Oliver Dahin
Ontological, formal, and critical theories of film music and sound / James Buhler
Drawing a new narrative for cartoon music / Daniel Goldmark
Genre theory and the film musical / Cari McDonnell
The tunes they are a-changing / Jeff Smith
The compilation soundtrack from the 1960s to the present / Julie Hubbert
The origins of musical style in video games, 1977-1983 / Neil Lerner
Classical music, virtual bodies, narrative film / Lawrence Kramer
Gender, sexuality, and the soundtrack / James Buhler
Psychoanalysis, apparatus theory, and subjectivity / James Buhler
Case studies
introduction / Robynn Stilwell
Case study 1, The order of sanctity / Mitchell Morris
Case study 2, Strange recognitions and endless loops / Julie McQuinn
Transformational theory and the analysis of film music / Scott Murphy
Listening in film / Marianne Kielian-Gilbert
Auteurship and agency in television music / Ronald Rodman
When the music surges / Michael Pisani
Audio-visual palimpsests / Julie Brown
Performance practices and music in early cinema outside hollywood / Kathryn Kalinak
Performing prestige / Nathan Platte.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 15, 2013).
ISBN:
9780199983667
0199983666
9780199338474
0199338477

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