Film and Television Scores, 1950-1979

Film and Television Scores, 1950-1979

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780786436828
Untertitel:
A Critical Survey by Genre
Autor:
Kristopher Spencer
Herausgeber:
McFarland
Anzahl Seiten:
378
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.10.2008
ISBN:
0786436824

Informationen zum Autor Kristopher Spencer is the founder of ScoreBaby.com and blogs at http://silver-age-soundtrax.blogspot.com/. Klappentext Hollywood film scores underwent a supersonic transformation from the 1950s through the 1970s. This genre-by-genre overview of film and television soundtrack music covers a period of tremendous artistic and commercial development in the medium. Film and television composers bypassed the classical tradition favored by earlier screen composers to experiment with jazz, rock, funk and avant-garde styles. This bold approach brought a rich variety to film and television productions that often took on a life of its own through records and CDs. From Bernard Herrmann to Ennio Morricone, the composers of the "Silver Age" changed the way movie music was made, used, and heard. The book contains more than 100 promotional film stills and soundtrack cover art images. Zusammenfassung Hollywood film scores underwent a supersonic transformation from the 1950s through the 1970s. This book offers a genre-by-genre overview of film and television soundtrack music! covering a period of tremendous artistic and commercial development in the medium. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Preface 1. Crime Jazz and Felonious Funk 2. Spy Symphonies 3. Sexploitation Serenade 4. Staccato Six-Guns 5. Sci-Fidelity and the Superhero Spectrum 6. A Fearful Earful 7. Rockin' Revolution Epilogue Bibliography Index

Klappentext
Hollywood film scores underwent a supersonic transformation from the 1950s through the 1970s. This genre-by-genre overview of film and television soundtrack music covers a period of tremendous artistic and commercial development in the medium. Film and television composers bypassed the classical tradition favored by earlier screen composers to experiment with jazz, rock, funk and avant-garde styles. This bold approach brought a rich variety to film and television productions that often took on a life of its own through records and CDs. From Bernard Herrmann to Ennio Morricone, the composers of the "Silver Age" changed the way movie music was made, used, and heard. The book contains more than 100 promotional film stills and soundtrack cover art images.

Inhalt
Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Preface

1. Crime Jazz and Felonious Funk
2. Spy Symphonies
3. Sexploitation Serenade
4. Staccato Six-Guns
5. Sci-Fidelity and the Superhero Spectrum
6. A Fearful Earful
7. Rockin' Revolution

Epilogue
Bibliography
Index


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