Music and sound in silent film : from the nickelodeon to The artist / edited by Ruth Barton and Simon Trezise.

Despite their name, the silent films of the early cinematic era were frequently accompanied by music and other sound elements of many kinds, including mechanical instruments, live performers, and audience sing-alongs. The 12 chapters in this concise book explore the multitude of functions filled by...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors:	Barton, Ruth (Editor), Trezise, Simon (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2019.
Series:	Routledge music and screen media series.
Subjects:	Silent film music > History and criticism. Silent film music. Criticism, interpretation, etc.