Music in the horror film
Subtitle: listening to fear
By: edited by Neil Lerner
Series: Routledge music and screen media series; Routledge music and screen media series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780415992022; 9780415992039; 9780203860311
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Carnival of souls and the organs of horror / Julie Brown; title: Mischief afoot : supernatural horror-comedies and the Diabolus in musica / Janet K. Halfyard; title: The monster and the music box : children and the soundtrack of horror / Stan Link; title: The strange case of Rouben Mamoulian's sound stew : the uncanny soundtrack in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) / Neil Lerner; title: Voices that lie within : the heard and unheard in Psycho / Ross J. Fenimore; title: Pop goes the horror score : left alone in The last house on the left / Joe Tompkins; title: Ramblin' men and piano men : crises of music and masculinity in The exorcist / Claire Sisco King; title: Rehearing The shining : musical undercurrents in the Overlook Hotel / David J. Code; title: Hearing deep seated fears : John Carpenter's The fog (1980) / K.J. Donnelly; title: Music and the adult ideal in A nightmare on Elm Street / James Buhler; title: The beauty of horror : Kilar, Coppola, and Dracula / James Deaville; title: Quieting the ghosts in The sixth sense and The others / Lloyd Whitesell.