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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815517403321

Autore

Morricone Ennio

Titolo

Composing for the cinema : the theory and praxis of music in film / / Ennio Morricone and Sergio Miceli, translated by Gillian B. Anderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Scarecrow Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-8108-9240-5

0-8108-9242-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AndersonGillian B. <1943->

MiceliSergio <1944->

Disciplina

781.54213

Soggetti

Composition (Music)

Motion picture music - Instruction and study

Motion picture music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Translator's Note; Editor's Note; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Audiovisual Analysis-Part 1; 3 Production Procedures; 4 Audiovisual Analysis-Part 2; 5 Premix and Final Mix; 6 Compositional Elements; 7 Questions and Answers; Appendix 1: Composing for the Cinema; Appendix 2: Writing for the Cinema; Filmography; Bibliography [to 1999]; Index; About the Authors and Translator

Sommario/riassunto

With nearly 400 scores to his credit, Ennio Morricone is one of the most prolific and influential film composers working today. In Composing for the Cinema, Morricone and musicologist Sergio Miceli present a series of lectures on the composition and analysis of film music. Adapted from several lectures and seminars, these lessons show how sound design can be analyzed and offer a variety of musical solutions to many different kinds of film. Drawing upon scores by himself and others, the composer also provides insight into his re