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Hearing The Movies: Music And Sound In Film History
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Films Achieve Their Effects With Sound As Well As Images. An Ideal Text For Introductory Film Music Courses, Hearing The Movies: Music And Sound In Film History Brings Music Into The Context Of Sound, And Sound Into The Context Of The Whole Film.The Text Explores Film Sound In Three Parts. Through Engaging, Accessible Sample Analyses And Exercises, Part I Illustrates Ways To Analyze A Soundtrack In Relation To The Image Track. Part Ii Focuses On The Contributions Of Music To Film Form And Style While Offering A Number Of Detailed Analyses Of Different Types Of Scenes; And Part Iii Lays Out A Concise History Of Film Music And Sound, Paying Particular Attention To The Role Of Technological Innovations In Film Production And Exhibition.Features:* Detailed Sample Analyses With Timings Describe The Function Of Sound And Music In Individual Scenes* Extended Exercises Suggest Tools For Basic Analysis Of The Soundtrack* Interludes At The Ends Of Parts I And Ii Offer Guidelines For Writing About Films In Terms Of Their Sound And Music* Historical Coverage Extends From The Silent Film Era To The Advent Of Digital Technology And Beyond* Provides A Broad Range Of Examples From Hollywood, Independent, And Foreign Films, As Well As Focused Analysis* Features Sidebar Commentary From Industry Professionals And More Than 300 Illustrations, Including Screen Stills, Photos, Tables, Diagrams, And Musical Excerpts* Incorporates The Broadest Range Of Scholarship On Film Music Currently Available, Spanning The Disciplines Of Music And Film/Media Studies* Includes Glossary Of Terms For Easy Reference* Companion Website At Http://Www.Hearingthemovies.Net Offers Additional Resources For Instructors And Students
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Hearing the Movies: Music and Sound in Film History'? A: The book primarily focuses on the role of music and sound in film, exploring how these elements contribute to the overall cinematic experience.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Hearing the Movies: Music and Sound in Film History' is James Buhler.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on April 20, 2009.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book is divided into three parts: analysis of soundtracks, contributions of music to film form and style, and a historical overview of film music and sound.
- Q: Does this book include practical exercises? A: Yes, it includes extended exercises that suggest tools for analyzing soundtracks.
- Q: What types of films does this book cover? A: The book covers a broad range, including Hollywood, independent, and foreign films.
- Q: Is there a glossary included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a glossary of terms for easy reference.
- Q: Are there any supplementary resources available for this book? A: Yes, a companion website is available at http://www.hearingthemovies.net, offering additional resources for instructors and students.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book listed? A: The item condition is described as acceptable.