The Technique of Film Music
Inbunden bok.
Gott skick. bound w dustcover , 299 sidor. Focal Press (Great Britain, 1957). Ill w b/w photos and musical notations. This book was written in collaboration with a Committee set up by the British Film Academy. Among those who have contributed in one way or another to the making of the book are Arthur Bliss, William Walton, Malcolm Arnold, Aaron Copland, David Raskin, Max Steiner, Hugo Friedhofer, Virgil Thomson, Mikos Rozsa and Bernard Herrmann. How composers of differing temperament have dealt with the restrictions inherent in film music, as well as its opportunities, is illustrated by many references to and extracts from particular scores, and by special analyses of sections from the scores for Henry V, Louisiana Story, odd Man Out and Julius Caesar. Special sections of the book deal with recording procedure and with the work of the musical director. The book is addressed to everyone interested in the film, as well as to composers and professional film-makers. Gott skick. Ägarnamn försättsblad. Spridda understrykningar m blyerts i första delen. Några små revor skyddsomslag.
