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As heard on TV

American narrative television music

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English
Pages
356

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As heard on TV: American narrative television music
2009, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : What were musicians saying about television music during the first decade of broadcasting?
Toward an associative theory of television music
"Hello out there in TV land" : musical agency in the early television anthology drama
"And now a word from our sponsor" : musical structure and mediation in early TV commercials
"Beam me up, Scottie!" : leitmotifs, musical topos, and ascription in the sci-fi drama
"Go for your guns" : narrative syntax and musical functions in the TV western
Tube of pleasure, tube of bliss : television music as (not-so) drastic experience
"And now another word from our sponsor" : strategies of occultation and imbuement in musical commercials
"Just the facts, ma'am" : style change and markedness in police drama theme music
"The truth is out there" : music in modern/postmodern television.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York, N.Y
Series
The Oxford music/media series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
781.5/460973
Library of Congress
ML2080 .R63 2009, ML2080.R63 2009, ML2080 .R63 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
356

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23165566M
Internet Archive
tuninginamerican0000rodm
ISBN 13
9780195340242, 9780195340259
LCCN
2009007222
OCLC/WorldCat
310715509
Library Thing
9608390
Goodreads
7023584

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