Acknowledgements | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Sound in Film and Visual Media | |
Technologies | |
Sound Technology | p. 15 |
Sounds Reel: Tracking the Cultural History of Film Sound Technology | |
The Soundtrack | p. 42 |
Music in the Evolving Soundtrack | |
The Transition to Sound | p. 58 |
A Critical Introduction | |
Silence | p. 87 |
Film Sound and the Poetics of Silence | |
The Click Track | p. 100 |
The Business of Time: Metronomes, Movie Scores and Mickey Mousing | |
The Synthesizer | p. 114 |
The Electronic Musical Instrument in Film Song and Sound | |
Video Game Music | p. 129 |
High Scores: Making Sense of Music and Video Games | |
Soundscapes | |
Sound Effects | p. 151 |
Strategies for Sound Effects in Film | |
Leitmotif | p. 180 |
Persuasive Musical Narration | |
The Western | p. 194 |
Affective Sound Communities | |
Comedy | p. 208 |
They Go Boom! Some Reflections on Sound in Film Comedy | |
Horror | p. 219 |
Music of the Night: Horror's Soundtracks | |
Science Fiction | p. 231 |
How High the Moon?: Science Fiction and Popular Music | |
The Film Musical | p. 250 |
Showcasing Musical Performance | |
Television Musicals | p. 261 |
Unifying the Audience: An Overview of Television Musicals | |
Rockumentary | p. 284 |
Reel to Real: Cinema Verite, Rock Authenticity and the Rock Documentary | |
Culture | |
Sound in Indian Cinema | p. 303 |
Beyond the Song Sequence: Theorizing Sound in Indian Cinema | |
African American Film Sound | p. 325 |
Scoring Blackness | |
Sound in Italian Cinema | p. 340 |
But the Bells are the Voice of God: Diegetic Music in Post-War Italian Cinema | |
Sound in French Cinema | p. 352 |
To Cut or Let Live: The Soundtrack According to Jean-Luc Godard | |
Hong Kong Cinema | p. 363 |
Sound and Music in Hong King Cinema | |
Women in Hollywood Cinema | p. 375 |
Women Through Music in Golden Age Hollywood Cinema | |
Television Talent Shows | p. 388 |
'Thank You, Voters': Approaching the Audience for Music and Television in the Reality-Pop Phenomenon | |
MTV | p. 406 |
Contemporary Music Video Culture in Television and Film Drama: Narrative, Performance and (Post)Modernity | |
People | |
Voice | p. 425 |
A Semiotics of the Voice | |
Hitchcock and Herrmann | p. 437 |
Music, Sexual Violence and Cultural Change in | |
Murch and Burtt | p. 452 |
Walter Murch and Ben Burtt: The Sound Designer as Composer | |
John Williams | p. 463 |
The Film Music of John Williams | |
Randy Newman | p. 472 |
Randy Newman: Shaping a Complicated Musical Landscape | |
Brian Eno | p. 480 |
Brian Eno: Discreet Vision | |
Philip Glass | p. 493 |
Cultural Recycling, Performance and Immediacy in Philip Glass's Film Music for Godfrey Reggio's Qatsi Trilogy | |
John Barry | p. 505 |
007 and Counting: An Assessment of John Barry's Soundtrack Work on the Eon/James Bond Series from 1962 to 1969 | |
Danny Elfman | p. 524 |
Danny Elfman: 'Funny Circus Mirrors' | |
Industry | |
BBC | p. 533 |
The BBC: A Public Service Sound? | |
Sound Design | p. 555 |
Sound Design in New Hollywood Cinema | |
Emigre Film Composers | p. 569 |
Emigre Film Composers and Hollywood's Golden Age (1933-1955) | |
Avant-Garde Film | p. 574 |
Sound, Music and Avant-Garde Film Culture Before 1939 | |
Art Animation | p. 588 |
Music in Art Animation | |
Disney | p. 602 |
Steamboat Willie and the Seven Dwarves: The Disney Blueprint for Sound and Music in Animated Films | |
TV News Music | p. 612 |
Television News Music in North America | |
Advertising Music | p. 617 |
Strategies of Imbuement in Television Advertising Music | |
Approaches | |
Musematic Analysis | p. 635 |
Film Music, Anti-depressants and Anguish Management | |
The Sound of Fear | p. 657 |
Psychoanalysis and Affection in Film Music | |
Minimalist Music | p. 671 |
Parallel Symmetries? The Relationship Between Minimalist Music and Multimedia Forms | |
Scoring East of Eden | p. 692 |
The Division of the 'One': Leonard Rosenman and the Score for East of Eden | |
Film Musicology | p. 725 |
The Development of Film Musicology: An Overview | |
Metamusic | p. 739 |
Metamusic in the Age of Metamediation | |
Notes on the Contributors | p. 755 |
Bibliography | p. 767 |
Filmography | p. 819 |
Musicography | p. 837 |
Broadcast Bibliography | p. 849 |
Index | p. 853 |
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