Music and Sound in Silent Film
From the Nickelodeon to The Artist
Despite their name, the silent films of the early cinematic era were frequently accompanied by music and other sound elements of many kinds, including mechanical instruments, live performers, and audience sing-alongs. The 12 chapters in this concise book explore the multitude of functions filled by music in the rapidly changing context of the silent film era, as the concept of cinema itself developed. Examples are drawn from around the globe and across the history of silent film, both during the classic era of silent film and later uses of the silent format. With contributors drawn from film studies and music disciplines, and including both s…
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Weitere Autoren: Trezise, Simon (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-99587-0
- EAN: 9781351995870
- Produktnummer: 29591107
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 226 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 6'807 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 50 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 4 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Ruth Barton is Associate Professor in the Department of Film, Trinity College Dublin. She is the author of Irish National Cinema, Acting Irish in Hollywood: From Fitzgerald to Farrell, Hedy Lamarr: The Most Beautiful Woman in Film, and Rex Ingram: Visionary Director of the Silent Screen.Simon Trezise is Associate Professor in the Department of Music, Trinity College Dublin. He is the editor of The Cambridge Companion to French Music.
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