Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction : Music in the Shadows
- 1 A New and Foreign Land
- 2 Experiment, Experiment, and again Experiment
- 3 Enter Mathieson
- 4 Intoxicating Documentary Days; First Feature
- 5 An Art of Persuasion
- 6 “Pulling Together”
- 7 The People’s War
- 8 Ordinary People
- 9 The Success of the Season
- 10 War’s End
- 11 Reconstruction
- 12 Launder and Gilliat: Soundtrack as Art Form
- 13 A Big Score
- 14 Outcasts and Idioms
- 15 Pennies from Hollywood
- 16 Reed again, and Asquith
- 17 Péllisier, a Forgotten Talent
- 18 Kitsch or Art?
- 19 “Choosing my Palette”
- 20 Seeing Another Meaning
- 21 Swashbucklers and Noir
- 22 Music and the Spoken Word
- 23 Music My Task-Master
- 24 I Labour On …
- 25 And On …
- 26 Dark Themes
- 27 Endings
- 28 Utopian Sunset
- Glossary of Musical Terms
- Filmography
- Discography
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction : Music in the Shadows
- 1 A New and Foreign Land
- 2 Experiment, Experiment, and again Experiment
- 3 Enter Mathieson
- 4 Intoxicating Documentary Days; First Feature
- 5 An Art of Persuasion
- 6 “Pulling Together”
- 7 The People’s War
- 8 Ordinary People
- 9 The Success of the Season
- 10 War’s End
- 11 Reconstruction
- 12 Launder and Gilliat: Soundtrack as Art Form
- 13 A Big Score
- 14 Outcasts and Idioms
- 15 Pennies from Hollywood
- 16 Reed again, and Asquith
- 17 Péllisier, a Forgotten Talent
- 18 Kitsch or Art?
- 19 “Choosing my Palette”
- 20 Seeing Another Meaning
- 21 Swashbucklers and Noir
- 22 Music and the Spoken Word
- 23 Music My Task-Master
- 24 I Labour On …
- 25 And On …
- 26 Dark Themes
- 27 Endings
- 28 Utopian Sunset
- Glossary of Musical Terms
- Filmography
- Discography
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- William AlwynThe Art of Film Music, pp. 307 - 310Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2006