2010 Spring MUSIC 169-01
Bulletin Course Description Film scores from the 1930s to the present. Technical, structural, and aesthetic issues, as well as the problem of musical style. Instructor: Gilliam
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Title HOLLYWOOD FILM MUSIC Department MUSIC Course Number 2010 Spring 169 Section Number 01 Primary Instructor Gilliam,Bryan Prerequisites Prerequisite: Music 55 or consent of instructor.
Synopsis of course content
Course examines film scores from the 1930s to the present, considering technical, structural, and aesthetic issues, as well as the problem of musical style. Representative film scores include Citizen Kane, Sunset Boulevard, Vertigo, Jaws, Batman, Titanic. All readings will be on E-reserve. Grade to be based on class attendance and participation, two written papers, final exam.
