Silent Film Sound

Silent Film Sound
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 492
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ISBN-10 : 0231116632
ISBN-13 : 9780231116633
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Book Synopsis Silent Film Sound by : Rick Altman

Download or read book Silent Film Sound written by Rick Altman and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Silent films were, of course, never silent at all. However, the sound that used to accompany the screen picture in the early days of cinema has been neglected as an area of study. Altman explores the various musical, narrative, and even synchronized sound systems that enriched cinema before Jolson spoke.


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