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Subject(s)

• Motion picture music—History and criticism [Browse]
• Film soundtracks [Browse]
• Documentary films—History and criticism [Browse]

Editor

• Rogers, Holly (Professor of music) [Browse]

Series

Routledge music and screen media series [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction : music, sound, and the nonfiction aesthetic / Holly Rogers
• Resounding city films : Vertov, Ruttmann and early experiments with documentary sound aesthetics / Carolyn Birdsall
• Sounding the world : the role of music and sound in early "talking" newsreels / James Deaville
• Race, war, music and the problem of one tenth of our nation (1940) / Julie Hubbert
• Music, science, and educational film in post-war Britain / Thomas F. Cohen
• Reinventing the documentary : the early essay film soundtracks of Chris Marker / Orlene Denice McMahon
• Water music : scoring the silent world / Mervyn Cooke
• Music and the aesthetics of the recorded world : time, event and meaning in feature documentary / John Corner
• Irish sea power : a new version of Man of Aran (2009/1934) / K.J. Donnelly
• Excavating authenticity : surveying the indie rock-doc / Jamie Sexton
• More than background : ambience and sound-design in contemporary art documentary film / Marion Leonard and Robert Strachan
• Sonic ethnographies : Leviathan and new materialisms in documentary / Kara Selmin and Alanna Thain.

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ISBN

• 9780415728614 ((hardback))
• 0415728614 ((hardback))
• 9780415728669 ((paperback))
• 0415728665 ((paperback))

LCCN

2014019564

OCLC

880689699

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