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Soul of Cinema, The Larry Timm

Soul of Cinema, The By Larry Timm

Soul of Cinema, The by Larry Timm

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For courses in Film Music. 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.

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Soul of Cinema, The Summary

Soul of Cinema, The: An Appreciation of Film Music by Larry Timm

For courses in Film Music. 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.

About Larry Timm

Larry Timm is a veteran Hollywood studio musician, producer, and university professor who has been in the business for over 30 years. He is an active recording artist whose oboe and English horn solos can be heard on over 300 television and motion picture scores. He has performed as soloist in places such as Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center in New York City; the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.; the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria; and the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria. As an educator, he teaches classes of over 700 students each semester at California State University in Fullerton, introducing them to the world of film music. He holds three advanced degrees from Yale University, including a doctorate, and is currently on the Editorial Board of the Film Music Journal. Dr. Timm is listed in the International Who's Who in Music, Who's Who in Entertainment, the Marquis Who's Who in America, and Who s Who in California.

Table of Contents

1. Functions of Film Scoring. 2. The Operational Aspects of the Industry. 3. In the Beginning: Music for Silent Films. 4. Music in the Early Sound Film (Late 1920s to 1933). 5. The Rise of the Symphonic Film Score (the 1930s). 6. The Golden Age of Film Music (the 1940s and 1950s). 7. The Golden Age of Film Music Continues. 8. The Age of Versatility (the 1960s through the 1990s). 9. The Age of Versatility Continues (the 1970s, from Patton to Star Wars). 10. New Faces Enter the Ranks (the 1980s, from Altered States to Batman). 11. Sailing into the Twenty-first Century (the 1990s, from Jurassic Park to Titanic and Beyond).

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CIN0130304654G
9780130304650
0130304654
Soul of Cinema, The: An Appreciation of Film Music by Larry Timm
Larry Timm
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
20020903
352
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