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Author Gengaro, Christine Lee

Title Listening to Stanley Kubrick : the music in his films / Christine Lee Gengaro
Published Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013

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Contents Early projects : shorts and early features -- Love themes, leitmotifs, and pop music : Spartacus, Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, and Full Metal Jacket -- The music of the spheres: 2001 : a Space Odyssey -- "It was lovely music that came to my aid" : A clockwork Orange -- "I was lucky enough to have superb material to work with" : Barry Lyndon -- Midnight, the stars, and you : The Shining -- Kubrick's final word : Eyes Wide Shut -- Appendix A: Films and their source material -- Appendix B: Film synopses -- Appendix C: Soundtracks and track lists
Summary In Listening to Stanley Kubrick: The Music in His Films, Christine Gengaro provides an in-depth exploration of the music that was composed for Stanley Kubrick's films and places the pre-existent music he utilized into historical context. Gengaro discusses the music in every single work, from Kubrick's first films-including the documentary shorts The Flying Padre and Day of the Fight-to all of his features films, from Fear and Desire to Eyes Wide Shut. No film is left out; no cue is ignored. This book offers a thoroughly researched examination into the musical elements of one of cinema's most b
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Kubrick, Stanley -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Kubrick, Stanley fast
Subject Motion picture music -- History and criticism
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Musicals, Film & TV.
Motion picture music
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012027850
ISBN 0810885654
9780810885653
9781283695879
1283695871