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Title
Hammer film scores and the musical avant-garde
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Monograph
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illustrations
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Classification
LCC: ML2075 .H83 2008 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 781.5/42 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 22)
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Content
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Summary
"This book tells how Hammer Films commissioned composers at the cutting edge of European musical modernism to write their movie scores, introducing the avant-garde into popular culture via the enormously successful venue of horror film. Each chapter addresses a specific category of the avant-garde musical movement"-- Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Maestros : John Hollingsworth, Marcus Dodds and Philip Martell
The horror from Vienna : Arnold Schoenberg
Serial killer : Benjamin Frankel
Modified modernism : Humphrey Searle and Elisabeth Lutyens
The uncanny : Richard Rodney Bennett
Romantics : Harry Robinson and James Bernard
Prehistoric modernism : Mario Nascimbene and Tristram Cary
Australian menace : Don Banks and Malcolm Williamson
Modern gothic : Mike Vickers and John Cacavas
Catching up with the future : Paul Glass
Television terror : John McCabe, Paul Patterson and David Bedford
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0815/2008016260.html
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Huckvale, David Hammer film scores and the musical avant-garde