Film Music

Film Music

Reaktion Books

Film MusicAuthor(s): Peter Larsen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Reaktion Books, United Kingdom\nImprint: Reaktion Books\nISBN-13: 9781861893413, 978-1861893413\nSynopsis\nFilm and music belong together; classics like Fritz Langs Metropolis [tel] and Mike Nichols The Graduate [tel] are renowned for their brilliant soundtracks. But what exactly is film music? Does music act as an accompaniment to the film, or is film an illustration of the music, or are the two inseparable?\n\nIn Film Music Peter Larsen traces the history of music in film and discusses central theoretical questions concerning its narrative and psychological functions. He looks in depth at classics such as Howard Hawks The Big Sleep [tel] and Alfred Hitchcocks North by Northwest [tel], as well as later international blockbusters and cult films including American Grafitti [tel], Star Wars [tel] and Blade Runner [tel]. These case studies explore the role of music in the history of film, and also show how other films can .

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