Film music [ a history

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wierzbicki, James Eugene (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2009
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Music and the "silent" film (1894-1927). Origins, 1894-1905 ; The nickelodeon, 1905-1915 ; Feature films, 1915-1927
  • 3. Music and the early sound film (1894-1933). The long advent of sound, 1894-1926 ; Vitaphone and movietone, 1926-8 ; Hollywood's early sound films, 1928-33
  • 4. Music in the "classical-style" Hollywood film (1933-60) ; The "golden age" of film music, 1933-49 ; Postwar innovations and the strugge for survival, 1949-58
  • 5. Film music in the post-classic period (1958-2008). A "new wave" of film music, 1958-1978 ; Eclecticism, 1978-2001 ; Epilogue, 2001-8