Musical Accompaniment of Moving Pictures (Classic Reprint): A Practical Manual for Pianists and Organists, and an Exposition of the Principles Underlying the Musical Interpretation of Moving Pictures - Couverture souple

Edith Lang

 
9781330302897: Musical Accompaniment of Moving Pictures (Classic Reprint): A Practical Manual for Pianists and Organists, and an Exposition of the Principles Underlying the Musical Interpretation of Moving Pictures

Synopsis

Bring movies to life with music that fits every moment.

This practical guide helps pianists and organists learn to reflect on screen emotion, pace, and character to enhance moving pictures.

This is a clear, actionable manual that covers training, improvisation, and how to select music that fits various scenes. It guides readers through assessing the audience, choosing appropriate repertoire, and developing the memory and planning needed for effective accompaniment.
  • How to read a film’s mood and translate it into musical ideas
  • Techniques for staying musical and in sync with the screen, not the keyboard
  • Strategies for handling flash-backs, transitions, and neutral or dramatic moments
  • Practical tips for building a personal library of motifs and ready-to-use phrases
Ideal for readers who want a grounded, step-by-step approach to scoring or accompanying films, from beginners to those expanding their craft.

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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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