Silent film sound /

Because silent cinema is widely perceived as having been exactly that--silent--no one has fully examined how sounds was used to accompany the films of this era. Silent Film Sound reconsiders all aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. Based on extensive original research and...

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Hlavní autor: Altman, Rick, 1945- (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : Columbia University Press [2004]
Edice:Film and culture.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/altm11662
Obsah:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The history of silent film sound
  • 2. Crisis historiography
  • 3. The musical scene
  • 4. Lecture logic
  • 5. From peep show to projection
  • 6. Vaudeville
  • 7. The crisis of the late aughts
  • 8. Lectures, sound effects, and the itinerant exhibition model
  • 9. Films that talk
  • 10. The nickelodeon program
  • 11. Nickelodeon music
  • 12. Trade press discourse
  • 13. Music for films
  • 14. Training musicians, training audiences 15. Moving picture orchestras come of age
  • 16. New roles for keyboard instruments
  • 17. Cue sheets and photoplay music
  • 18. Musical practices
  • Conclusion.