Music for the Movies. 2nd Edition, Expanded and Updated
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RESUMEN. Historia y anécdota de compositores de Hollywood. Discografía y filmografía de veinticuatro de ellos. Se trata básicamente del mismo libro editado en 1973 (en 1977 edición económica); pero con añadidos sobre compositores más recientes como John Scott, Basil Poledouris o Bruce Broughton./// SUMARIO. Introduction // What's the Score? / Fred Karlin on the Mechanics of Scoring Pictures / William Alwyn on the Aesthetics of Scoring Pictures // The Golden Days / Herbert Stothart / Victor Young / John Green / Alfred Newman // The Mittel-Europa Strain / Dimitri Tiomkin / Franz Waxman / Bronislau Kaper / Miklos Rozsa // Themes from the Vienna Woods / Max Steiner / Erich Wolfgang Korngold // The Price of Excellence / Bernard Herrmann / Hugo Friedhofer / David Raksin // Americana to the Fore / George Antheil / Virgil Thomson / Aaron Copland / Alex North / Elmer Bernstein / George Duning / Henry Mancini and Others / Leonard Rosenman / Jerry Goldsmith / Lalo Schifrin // More Recently / John Scott / David Shire / Bruce Broughton / Basil Poledouris
Film music fans have eagerly awaited this fully updated and greatly expanded edition of Tony Thomas's popular history of Hollywood film music (from the thirties through the nineties) as viewed through portraits of many of its foremost practitioners. (información de la editorial)