Making music in Selznick's Hollywood / Nathan Platte.
Making music in Selznick's Hollywood / Nathan Platte.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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G 2020/0492
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English
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Physical content
ix, 398 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I: Selznick in the studio system. In the Selznick family tradition ; "Drama rising like mighty music" : Selznick and Steiner at RKO ; Variations on a theme : Selznick and Stothart at MGM -- Part II: Musically independent. The start of Selznick International Pictures ; Music director differences...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
Through the rise and fall of the Hollywood studio system, David O. Selznick reigned as Hollywood's preeminent producer. His reputation depended in large part on music. The orchestral cacophony of King Kong, the pulsing electronic sonorities of Spellbound, and the Tara theme from Gone with the Wind made music a distinguishing feature of the Selznick...
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Making music in Selznick's Hollywood / Nathan Platte.
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The Oxford music/media series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/0492
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74VKaZaAzObl
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ISBN
9780199371112 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0199371113 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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781.5420973
MMS ID
991024290898302626
