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UNINA9910452551703321 |
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Autore |
MacDonald Laurence E |
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The invisible art of film music [[electronic resource] ] : a comprehensive history / / Laurence E. MacDonald |
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Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, 2013 |
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0-8108-8398-8 |
0-8108-9058-5 |
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[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (624 p.) |
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Motion picture music - History and criticism |
Dramatic music - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes filmography. |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Contents; List of Biographical Sketches; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Music and the Birth of Film; CHAPTER 1. The Evolution of Synchronized Sound: 1920-1929; CHAPTER 2. The Dawn of the Golden Age: 1930-1939; CHAPTER 3. World War II and Its Aftermath: 1940-1949; CHAPTER 4. The Decline of the Studio System: 1950-1959; CHAPTER 5. The Changing of the Guard: 1960-1969; CHAPTER 6. The Revival of the Symphonic Film Score: 1970-1979; CHAPTER 7. The Influence of Synthesized Sound: 1980-1989; CHAPTER 8. The Rise of Independent Films: 1990-1999; CHAPTER 9. The Derivative Decade: 2000-2009 |
Epilogue: INTO THE SECOND DECADE OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYBibliography; General Index; Title Index; Name Index; About the Author |
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In this updated and expanded edition of The Invisible Art of Film Music, Laurence MacDonald provides a comprehensive introduction to film music for the general student, the film historian, and the aspiring cinematographer. This volume is a historically structured account of the evolution of music in films and the development of the films |
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themselves. Arranged as a chronological survey from the silent era to the present day, this volume offers readers insight into the vital contribution film scores have made. |
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UNINA9910797783703321 |
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Autore |
Khatchadourian Haig |
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How to do things with silence / / Haig Khatchadourian |
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Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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1-5015-0144-5 |
1-5015-0146-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (226 p.) |
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Philosophische Analyse, , 2198-2066 ; ; Band 63 = Philosophical Analysis ; ; Volume 63 |
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Silence (Philosophy) |
Act (Philosophy) |
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Front matter -- Epigraph -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Informal ‘Logic’ and Contextual Meanings of Silence -- 2. The Logic of Silence cont’d.: “Pragmatics” of Silence -- 3. Body Language as a Form of Silent Doing -- 4. Physical Action as a Form of Silent Doing -- 5. Silence and the Inner Life -- 6. Silence in the Temporal Arts I: Music -- 7. Silence in the Temporal Arts II: The Literary Arts -- 8. Silence in the Visual-Spatial Arts -- 9. Silence in Nature -- 10. The Ethics of Silence -- 11. Ethical Political Social Dimensions of Silence -- 12. Silence in the Spiritual-Religious Life -- 13. Symbolic Uses of Silence in the Spiritual/Religious Life – I -- 14. Symbolic Uses of Silence in the Spiritual/Religious Life – II -- Name and Subject index |
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This work is a detailed analytical study of different forms of silent doing. It explores a range of topics related to silence, including the theory of silent doing and its relationship to other forms of action and communication, silence and aesthetics, the ethics and politics of |
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silence, and the religious dimensions of silence. The book, as an original contribution to analytical philosophy, should be of interest to philosophers and students. |
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