Film Music (Screencraft Series)
Editorial Reviews
Review
"This may be the most attractive book on film scoring we've seen yet, a very handsome coffee-table sized paperback full of black and white and color photographs, with a specially-produced CD containing 13 selections representing the composers discussed in the book."
-Randall D. Larson, Soundtrack Magazine
"This is an excellent addition to any library of motion picture music, and a suitable introduction for those unacquainted with its intricacies."
-Randall D. Larson, Soundtrack Magazine
"The third volume in Focal Press's Screencraft series, Film Music is an excellent examination of the role music and film scoring plays in contemporary cinema." - American Cinematographer, June 2001
"This 9" x 12" book is generously illustrated with color photos and film stills, along with handwritten samples of scores composed by artists..." - American Cinematographer, June 2001
"On first flip through, I found the book both colorful and well organized...In final analysis, I would not hesitate to recommend this book to fans of film music in general. And with its wonderful assortment of film stills and CD, it's a pleasure for film buffs as well." - SCOREBABY - April 2001
Review
"This may be the most attractive book on film scoring we've seen yet, a very handsome coffee-table sized paperback full of black and white and color photographs, with a specially-produced CD containing 13 selections representing the composers discussed in the book."
-Randall D. Larson, Soundtrack Magazine
"This is an excellent addition to any library of motion picture music, and a suitable introduction for those unacquainted with its intricacies."
-Randall D. Larson, Soundtrack Magazine
"The third volume in Focal Press's Screencraft series, Film Music is an excellent examination of the role music and film scoring plays in contemporary cinema." - American Cinematographer, June 2001
"This 9" x 12" book is generously illustrated with color photos and film stills, along with handwritten samples of scores composed by artists..." - American Cinematographer, June 2001
"On first flip through, I found the book both colorful and well organized...In final analysis, I would not hesitate to recommend this book to fans of film music in general. And with its wonderful assortment of film stills and CD, it's a pleasure for film buffs as well." - SCOREBABY - April 2001
Film Music (Screencraft Series)
Film Music, First Edition (Screencraft Series),Mark Russell,James Young,Focal Press,0240804414,Film & Video - General,Film & Video - Reference,Film composers,History and criticism,Instruction & Study - Theory,Interviews,Motion picture music,Performing Arts,Performing Arts/Dance,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Scores & Soundtracks,Composers & musicians,Films, cinema,Music / Recording & Reproduction
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