Hitchcock's Music
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: December 1, 2006
Place of publication: New Haven; London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780300110500
Subjects: Individual film directors, film-makers; Musical scores, lyrics & libretti; Film & Video - Direction & Production; History & Criticism - General; Instruction & Study - Theory; Music / General; Music; Music/Songbooks; History and criticism; Motion picture music; Television music
Table of contents: title: Overture; title: The music starts; title: Waltzes from Vienna : Hitchcock's forgotten operetta; title: The man who knew too much : storm clouds over Royal Albert Hall; title: Musical minimalism : British Hitchcock; title: Rebecca : music to raise the dead; title: Waltzing into danger; title: Sounds of war; title: Spellbound : theremins and phallic frescoes; title: Notorious : bright sambas, dark secrets; title: The Paradine case : the unhappy finale of Hitchcock and Selznick; title: Hitchcock in a different key : the post-Selznick experiments; title: The band played on : a Tiomkin trio; title: Rear window : the redemptive power of popular music; title: Lethal laughter : Hitchcock's fifties comedies; title: The man who knew too much : Doris Day versus the London Symphony; title: The wrong man : music from the dark side of the moon; title: Sing along with Hitch : music for television; title: Vertigo : the music of longing and loss; title: North by northwest : fandango on the rocks; title: Psycho : the music of terror; title: The birds : aviary apocalypse; title: The music ends : Hitchcock fires Herrmann; title: Topaz : the music is back; title: Frenzy : out with Mancini, hold the Bach; title: Family plot : Hitchcock's exuberant finale; title: Finale : Hitchcock as maestro