The Soul of Cinema; An Appreciation of Film Music (Custom Edition for Cal State Fullerton) by Larry M. Timm (2009) Paperback - Softcover

Larry M. Timm

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9780558120382: The Soul of Cinema; An Appreciation of Film Music (Custom Edition for Cal State Fullerton) by Larry M. Timm (2009) Paperback

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Filling a void in the literature on film music appreciation, this volume provides a consolidation of relevant film music with information about film composers and their scores. The volume also features well-illustrated information about each film with a text that clearly illustrates a well-rounded and in-depth look at film music. The reference addresses the functions of film scoring, the operational aspects of the industry, music for silent films, early sound film, the rise of the symphonic film score, the golden age of film music, the age of versatility, new faces enter the ranks and the 21st century. For film and music enthusiasts and others interested in the evolution of music in film. FROM THE BACK COVER The Soul of Cinema is the first film music appreciation textbook ever written. This text explains the various functions of music in film and clearly describes the roles of producers, directors, and practically everyone else in cinema, and shows how they each rel

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