Music on Demand: Composers and Careers in the Hollywood Film Industry [Hardcover ed.] 0878554033, 9780878554034

In this remarkable study, Robert R. Faulkner shows that the Hollywood film industry, like most work communities, is domi

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English Pages 281 [138] Year 1982

Music on Demand: Composers and Careers in the Hollywood Film Industry [Hardcover ed.]
0878554033, 9780878554034

As the movie and music industries have changed, film scoring has become an overwhelmingly independent process. Film comp

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Location shooting has always been a vital counterpart to soundstage production, and at times, the primary form of Hollyw

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Well known for having generated new interest in Verdi as a subtle and elaborate musical thinker, Pierluigi Petrobelli of

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Well-known for leading audiences to a new appreciation of Verdi as a subtle and elaborate musical thinker, Pierluigi Pet

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For more than a century, original music has been composed for the cinema. From the early days when live music accompanie

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Peter Wollen's book is based on the premise that there are no fixed ways of writing about film.

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Viewing more than two hundred films from the American film industry's early sound era (1926–1934), Michael Slowik l

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The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective – tha

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An intriguing look at how the American film industry imposed the rating system upon itself to control competition from f

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Drug testing at the work place and efforts made by some to get around it. Drug testing has become the norm in many wor

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