Motion picture music
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Motion picture music
- Here are entered musical works composed for sound films or performed on soundtracks. Works about unaltered motion picture soundtracks that may include speech, sound effects, music, etc., are entered under [Film soundtracks.] Musical works composed or adapted to accompany silent films are entered under [Silent film music.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088056
- info:lc/authorities/sh85088056
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85088056#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Background music for motion pictures
- Film music
- Motion pictures--Musical accompaniments
- Movie music
- Moving-picture music
Broader Terms
Narrower Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Moving-picture music
General Notes
- Here are entered musical works composed for sound films or performed on soundtracks. Works about unaltered motion picture soundtracks that may include speech, sound effects, music, etc., are entered under [Film soundtracks.] Musical works composed or adapted to accompany silent films are entered under [Silent film music.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Film soundtracks; Silent film music]
Change Notes
- 2004-02-04: new
- 2011-05-19: revised
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