John Williams's film music : Jaws, Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the return of the classical Hollywood music style /
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| Author / Creator: | Audissino, Emilio, author. |
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| Imprint: | Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2014] ©2014 |
| Description: | xxvi, 317 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Wisconsin film studies Wisconsin film studies. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9978511 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Preface on Methodology
- Introduction
- Part I. The Classical Hollywood Music Style
- 1. "The Classical Hollywood Music": A Chronicle
- 2. "The Classical Hollywood Music": A Stylistic Definition
- Part II. John Williams and the Classical Hollywood Music Style
- 3. The "Modern" Hollywood Music Style: The Context of Williams's Restoration
- 4. Star Wars: An Oppositional Score
- 5. Williams's Early Years: Spotting the First Traces of Neoclassicism
- 6. Jaws: Williams's Neoclassicism Floats Up to the Surface
- 7. Williams's Neoclassicism: Style and Habits
- 8. Williams's Naysayers: A Deconstruction of Classical and New Criticisms
- 9. Raiders of the Lost Ark Background: A Neoclassical Film
- 10. Raiders of the Lost Ark Analysis: The Return of Max Steiner
- 11. Beyond the Films: Conductor John Williams
- Conclusions
- Appendix 1. Completing the Picture: Williams's Versatility for Spielberg (and Others)
- Appendix 2. Scores for Feature Films
- TV Scores
- Principal Early-Year Collaborations
- Fanfares, Orchestral Miniatures, and Concert Pieces
- Catalogue of Film-Music Concert Pieces
- Principal Medleys and Arrangements from Film Scores, Songs, and Popular Music
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
