William Alwyn : the art of film music /
Ian Johnson's evaluation of Alwyn's film music places his achievement in the context of wider movements within the film industry. William Alwyn was a leading composer of British film music in the 1940s and '50s, a time when the British film industry was at its peak. His scores ranged...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
Boydell,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : music in the shadows
- 1. A new and foreign land
- 2. Experiment, experiment, and again experiment
- 3. Enter Mathieson
- 4. Intoxicating documentary days; first feature
- 5. An art of persuasion
- 6. "Pulling together"
- 7. The people's war
- 8. Ordinary people
- 9. The success of the season
- 10. War's end
- 11. Reconstruction
- 12. Launder and Gilliat : soundtrack as art form
- 13. A big score
- 14. Outcasts and idioms
- 15. Pennies from Hollywood
- 16. Reed again, and Asquith
- 17. Pellisier, a forgotten talent
- 18. Kitsch or art?
- 19. "Choosing my palette"
- 20. Seeing another meaning
- 21. Swashbucklers and noir
- 22. Music and the spoken word
- 23. Music my task-master
- 24. I labour on ...
- 25. And on ...
- 26. Dark themes
- 27. Endings
- 28. Utopian sunset
- Glossary of musical terms
- Filmography
- Discography.