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Alex North's "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Annette Davison
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Description for Alex North's "A Streetcar Named Desire"
Paperback. Series: Film Score Guides. Num Pages: 250 pages, music. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Alex North's A Streetcar Named Desire: A Film Score Guide examines the acclaimed score for Elia Kazan's much-celebrated adaptation of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire (1951). Situating the score within the context of Alex North's life and career, the book begins with an overview of North's musical training and his works up to his first scores for Hollywood in 1950, demonstrating how his experience in writing music for stage, concert hall, dance, and documentaries each contributed to the skills necessary for film composition. Annette Davison uses examples from North's film career to identify and describe his scoring techniques. ... Read more
Alex North's A Streetcar Named Desire: A Film Score Guide examines the acclaimed score for Elia Kazan's much-celebrated adaptation of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire (1951). Situating the score within the context of Alex North's life and career, the book begins with an overview of North's musical training and his works up to his first scores for Hollywood in 1950, demonstrating how his experience in writing music for stage, concert hall, dance, and documentaries each contributed to the skills necessary for film composition. Annette Davison uses examples from North's film career to identify and describe his scoring techniques. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
Film Score Guides
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810863934
SKU
V9780810863934
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About Annette Davison
Annette Davison is lecturer in music at the University of Edinburgh. She is the author of Hollywood Theory, Non-Hollywood Practice: Cinema Soundtracks in the 1980s and 1990s (2004) and co-editor of American Dreams, Nightmare Visions: The Cinema of David Lynch (2004).
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