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By
Mark Russell, Composer of music for commercials,television and radio, and a radio presenter on BBC Radio 3. He is a freelance writer for The Guardian, The Wire, and Gramophone
James Young, Freelance writer for The Times and The Telegraph.
Description
In Film Music, fourteen of the world's best known film composers discuss their craft, revealing the creative process that led to the familiar
sound of the most memorable films of our time. Like all titles in the Screencraft Series, Film Music is beautifully produced and lavishly
illustrated with drawings, scripts, storyboards, models and stills from classic films. A companion CD features a composition from each
of the fourteen contributors. Musicians, composers, filmmakers and film enthusiasts will find much to learn and much to enjoy in this
unique volume.
Audience
Musicians; composers and music recording professionals and enthusiasts; filmmakers; film enthusiasts
Contents
John Barry (Out of Africa; Midnight Cowboy; Goldfinger); Elmer Bernstein (The Man With the Golden Arm, The Magnificent Seven, Cape Fear,
The Ten Commandments); Danny Elfman (Edward Scissorhands; Nightmare Before Christmas; Batman); Philip Glass (Koyaanisquasti, Mishima,
Kundun); Jerry Goldsmith (Planet of the Apes, Chinatown, Alien); Maurice Jarre (Laurence of Arabia, Witness, Barbarella); John Lurie
(Down By Law, Mystery Train, Get Shorty); Ennio Morricone (The Mission, Cinema Paradiso, The Good the Bad and the Ugly); Michael Nyman
(Draughtsman's Contract, The Piano, Gattica); Zbigniew Preisner (Trois Coleurs, A Short Film About Love) Lalo Schifrin (Cincinnati Kid,
Dirty Harry, Bullet); Howard Shaw (Naked Lunch, The Silence of the Lambs, Ed Wood, Seven) Gabriel Yared (Betty Blue, English Patient,
Vincent and Theo); Hans Zimmer (Black Rain, Crimson)
ON THE CD:
Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven) Jerry Goldsmith (Alien)
John
Barry (Goldfinger) Danny Elfman (Batman) Gabriel Yared (The English Patient) Ennio Morricone (The Good, The Bad and The Ugly) Michael
Nyma (The Hairdresser's Husband,1 & 2) Lalo Schifrin (Dirty Harry) Maurice Jarre (Dr. Zhivago: Lara's Theme) Zbigniew Preisner (The Double
Life of Veronique) Ryuichi Sakamoto (Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence) Philip Glass (Koyaanisqatsi) Howard Shore (Dead Ringers)
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194 pages, publication date: NOV-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80441-5
ISBN-10: 0-240-80441-4
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS
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