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Film music : a history / James Wierzbicki.

By: Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xv, 312 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0415991986
  • 0415991994
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 781.5/4209 22
LOC classification:
  • ML2075.W54
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Music and the "silent" film (1894-1927). Origins, 1894-1905 ; The nickelodeon, 1905-1915 ; Feature films, 1915-1927 -- 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 -- 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 -- Film music in the post-classic period (1958-2008). A "new wave" of film music, 1958-1978 ; Eclecticism, 1978-2001 ; Epilogue, 2001-8.
Item type: Monographs
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Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library ML2075.W54 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 405208 1457526
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library ML2075.W54 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 405207 1457525

Bibliography : P.279-294.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Music and the "silent" film (1894-1927). Origins, 1894-1905 ; The nickelodeon, 1905-1915 ; Feature films, 1915-1927 -- 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 -- 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 -- Film music in the post-classic period (1958-2008). A "new wave" of film music, 1958-1978 ; Eclecticism, 1978-2001 ; Epilogue, 2001-8.

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