The Routledge Film Music Sourcebook
- Editor: Platte, Nathan
- Editor: Roust, Colin
- Editor: Wierzbicki, James
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Contents
- Part I : "Silent" Film
- 1. Early Approaches to Film Accompaniment
- 1. 1 Music for the Picture Clarence E. Sinn
- 1. 2 Playing the Pictures Clyde Martin
- 1. 3 Jackass Music Lou Reeves Harrison
- 2. Dreams of the Future
- 2. 1 Music for the Movies Carl Van Vechten
- 2. 2 The Surveys of Le Film: Music and the Cinema
- 3. Practical Advice in the Heyday of the Silent Film
- 3. 1 Musical Accompaniment to the Feature Picture Erno Rapee
- 3. 2 Scoring a Motion Picture Victor Wagner
- 3. 3 The Artistic Feature Film and Music: Its Genres Hans Erdmann
- Part II : Early Sound Film
- 4. Transitional Concerns
- 4. 1 Music and the Cinema Edwin Evans
- 4. 2 About the Music to New Babylon Dmitry Shostakovich
- 4. 3 Experimenting with Sound Films Darius Milhaud
- 5. Accounts of the Sound Film's Early Years
- 5. 1 Musical Picture Quietly Undergoes Renaissance Philip K. Scheurer
- 5. 2 Musical Pictures Are Here Again Helen Louise Walker
- 5. 3 Film Experiences Its Sanest Development Edwin Schaller
- 6. Debates on the Future of Music in Sound Films
- 6. 1 A Little about Movie Music Virgil Thomson
- 6. 2 Music and the Synchronized Film Clarence Raybould
- 6. 3 Musical Surprises Azary Azarin
- 6. 4 The Experience of the Composer Nikolai Krykov
- Part III : Music in the Classical-Style Film
- 7. Practical Advice as Film Music's "Classical Style" Takes Shape
- 7. 1 Film Music Arthur Benjamin
- 7. 2 On the Hollywood Front George Antheil
- 7. 3 History of Motion Picture Music Franz Waxman
- 7. 4 Memoranda David O. Selznick
- 8. Aesthetic Squabbles
- 8. 1 Music and Cinema: An Impossible Marriage Gianandrea Gavazzeni
- 8. 2 Music and Cinema: A Difficult Marriage Fedele d'Amico
- 8. 3 Music and the Screen Erich Leinsdorf
- 8. 4 Music in Films-A Rebuttal Bernard Herrmann
- 8. 5 Heard Melodies Bosley Crowther
- Part IV : The Postwar Years
- 9. European vs. American Attitudes
- 9. 1 Music: Congress at Florence Antony Hopkins
- 9. 2 Film Music of the Quarter Lawrence Morton
- 9. 3 Hollywood Orchestrators: The Dragon Shows Its Teeth Hans Keller
- 9. 4 How Film Music Was Born and How It Is Made Today Georges Auric
- 10. Foreign Ideas
- 10. 1 A Few Ideas about Music and Film John Cage
- 10. 2 Concrete Music Pierre Schaeffer
- 10. 3 On Using Musical Instruments in Film Music Wang Yunjie
- 11. Stylistic Novelties
- 11. 1 Scorers Skip Classics, Seek New Approach Philip K. Sheurer
- 11. 2 Three Movie Scores Issued on LP Disks John S. Wilson
- 11. 3 British Rattled by Rock 'n' Roll Thomas P. Ronan
- 11. 4 Reviews of The Girl Can't Help It and Rock, Pretty Baby Mae Tinee
- 11. 5 The First Electronic Filmscore-Forbidden Planet Jane Brockman
- 11. 6 Electronic Reinforce Andromeda Film Score Martin Bernheimer
- Part V : Changing Times
- 12. Gloom and Doom
- 12. 1 What Ever Happened to Great Movie Music? Elmer Bernstein
- 12. 2 Whatever Became of Movie Music? David Raksin
- 13. Plenty of Optimism
- 13. 1 Sound and Fury over Film Music Charles Champlin
- 13. 2 Notes from a Subculture Leonard Rosenman
- 13. 3 You May Not Leave the Movie House Singing Their Songs, But ... Charles Higham
- Part VI : The Business of Film Music
- 14. Labor Pains
- 14. 1 The 1958 Strike
- 14. 2 The 1980 Strike
- 14. 3 Newer Developments
- 15. Soundtrack Albums
- 15. 1 Music Is Now Profit to the Ears of Filmmakers Vincent Canby
- 15. 2 The Sound of (Movie) Music: Re-Releases of Soundtracks Past Tom Shales
- 15. 3 Movie Music: Is It Becoming Hit or Miss? Steven Smith
- Part VII : A Whole New World
- 16. New Instruments
- 16. 1 Synthesizer Upstarts Conquer Hollywood Jeff Burger
- 16. 2 Computers in the Movies: How Desktop PCs Help Create Hollywood's Amazing Music and Sound Effects Lachlan Westfall
- 16. 3 The Unreal Orchestra,
- Part 1 : The Virtual Film Score Michael Prager
- 16. 4 Sound for Picture: Hans Zimmer's Scoring Collective-Composer Collaboration at Remote Control Productions Matt Hurwitz
- 17. New Methods
- 17. 1 Making Soundtracks Jeff Rona
- 17. 2 Music in Movies and TV: Filling the Bill Nick Krewen
- 17. 3 Music Business Insider: Q&A: Jack Rudy Mike Levine
- Part VIII : Today, Tomorrow
- 18. Fin de siecle
- 18. 1 Film Music Has Two Masters Donal Henahan
- 18. 2 In Hollywood, Discord on What Makes Music David Mermelstein
- 18. 3 Keeping Scores: Good Old-Fashioned Movie Music Is as Healthy as It Ever Was James Hunter
- 18. 4 Many Ways to Score Catherine Applefeld Olson
- 19. Onward and Upward?
- 19. 1 Taking Movie Music Seriously, Like It Or Not David Schiff
- 19. 2 The Soundtrack Game Is Attracting Fresh and Edgy Artists Dylan Callaghan
- 19. 3 When Is Film Music Classical? Jed Distler
- 19. 4 Hollywood Composers Tune In for Rare Gathering Kevin Cassidy
- 19. 5 127 Hours and Other Films Take Experimental Turns in Music Todd Martens