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Autore: | Gage Christopher |
Titolo: | Unity, Ambiguity, and Flexibility in Theme Music for Game Shows : A Winning Combination |
Pubblicazione: | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
©2024 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (103 pages) |
Disciplina: | 781.546 |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Composers and Copyrights -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- The Need for Flexibility -- Big and Small Screens: Music for Film, Television, and Video Games -- Two Basic Concepts: Unity and Ambiguity -- History and Scope -- Methodology and Terminology -- Looking Ahead: Analytical Plan -- References -- Chapter 2: Creating Unity Through Thematic Repetition and Saturation -- Generating Music through Motive and Other Characteristics -- Specific Examples of Musical Generation -- The Vamp -- Theme-Generated Cues in The Price Is Right -- Unity: Just Half of the Puzzle -- References -- Chapter 3: Creating Ambiguity Through Metrical, Formal, and Harmonic Disruptions -- Completing the Equation -- Repetition: The Double-Edged Sword -- Modulation and Tonal Disorientation -- Meter and Phrasing: Subverting Expectations -- Some Final Words on Expectation -- References -- Chapter 4: Bonus Round: Nostalgia and the Reboot -- Subject and Scope of This Chapter -- Historical Revivals Pre-2016 -- Recent Revivals, Renewed Nostalgia -- Music Package Updates and Refreshes -- Returning to an Original: Two Special Cases -- Looking Back: What's Ahead -- References -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- Small- and Large-Scale Unity -- The Many Guises of Ambiguity -- Musical and Technological Updates: Balancing Past and Present -- Opportunities for Future Research -- Some Final Thoughts -- References -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Unity, Ambiguity, and Flexibility in Theme Music for Game Shows |
ISBN: | 9783031468063 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910855392203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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