Music for the Movies (Expanded) Expanded Edition Contributor(s): Thomas, Tony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1879505371 ISBN-13: 9781879505377 Publisher: Silman-James Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2005 Annotation: "Music for the Movies is the one book that should be in the library of anyone interested in learning about this art of the twentieth century". -- Elmer Bernstein "A fascinating read for the film music lover". -- Jerry Goldsmith "Music for the Movies is the best overview of the history of the art I've so far come across". -- David Newman Film music fans have eagerly awaited this updated and greatly expanded edition of Tony Thomas' popular history of Hollywood film music (from the '30s through the '90s) as viewed through portraits of many of its foremost practitioners. Includes discussions of the lives, works and influence of |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Reference - Performing Arts | Film - Reference - Music | Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 97027528 |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 6.14" W x 9.16" (1.21 lbs) 330 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An updated history of Hollywood film music from the 1930s to the 1990s, this book presents portraits of its foremost practitioners. It discusses the life, work and influence of Alfred Newman, Victor Young, Aaron Copland, Franz Waxman, Miklos Rozsa, Max Steiner, Henry Mancini and others. |