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Alex North, Film Composer

2009-07-31 Performing Arts
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Release : 2009-07-31
Genre : Performing Arts
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Book Rating : 332/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Alex North, Film Composer by : Sanya Shoilevska Henderson

Download or read book Alex North, Film Composer written by Sanya Shoilevska Henderson. This book was released on 2009-07-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alex North (1910-1991) was one of America's most renowned film composers. His musical scores enhanced more than 60 major motion pictures--A Streetcar Named Desire, Cleopatra and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf among them. He had 15 Oscar nominations, and received the Lifetime Achievement Oscar. This book begins with his early life in Pennsylvania, and moves through his studies at Juilliard and in Russia and Mexico, his early experiences in modern dance, documentaries, and theater, and his major work in film. The book also offers analyses of North's musical scores for Streetcar, Spartacus, The Misfits, Under the Volcano, and Prizzi's Honor. Appendices include a bibliography, a filmography, a listing of other North compositions, a discography, and a listing of awards.

The Film Music of Alex North

1997 Film music
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Release : 1997
Genre : Film music
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Book Synopsis The Film Music of Alex North by : Alex North

Download or read book The Film Music of Alex North written by Alex North. This book was released on 1997. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Alex North's A Streetcar Named Desire

2009 Music
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Release : 2009
Genre : Music
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Book Synopsis Alex North's A Streetcar Named Desire by : Annette Davison

Download or read book Alex North's A Streetcar Named Desire written by Annette Davison. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This film score handbook provides a detailed analysis of Alex North's astounding score for Elia Kazan's 1951 adaptation of A Streetcar Named Desire. Beginning with a review of North's musical training and film scoring techniques, the book then uses approaches from both musicology and film studies to present a comprehensive exploration of the film's (self-)censorship and its impact on North's music, most notably in the film's infamous staircase scene.

The Alex North Collection

1984 Motion picture music
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Release : 1984
Genre : Motion picture music
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Download or read book The Alex North Collection written by . This book was released on 1984. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Art of Film Music

1994 Music
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Release : 1994
Genre : Music
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Book Rating : 703/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Art of Film Music by : George Burt

Download or read book The Art of Film Music written by George Burt. This book was released on 1994. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the powerful effect of music in films produced from the 1930s through the 1980s.

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