100 greatest film scores / Matt Lawson, Laurence E. MacDonald.

This book considers the greatest film scores produced over a span of more than 80 years. Each entry includes background information about the film, biographical information about the composer, a concise analysis of the score, and a summary of the score's impact both within the film it accompani...

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Main Authors: Lawson, Matt (Author), MacDonald, Laurence E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The adventures of Robin Hood
  • Alexander Nevsky
  • Around the world in 80 days
  • Avalon
  • Back to the future
  • Batman
  • A beautiful mind
  • Becket
  • Ben-Hur
  • The best years of our lives
  • The big country
  • Blade runner
  • Born free
  • Braveheart
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • The bride of Frankenstein
  • The bridge on the river Kwai
  • Casablanca
  • Chariots of fire
  • Chinatown
  • Cinema paradiso
  • Citizen Kane
  • City lights
  • Close encounters of the third kind
  • Conan the Barbarian
  • Dances with wolves
  • The day the Earth stood still
  • Doctor Zhivago
  • East of Eden
  • Edward Scissorhands
  • Empire of the Sun
  • E.T.
  • the extra-terrestrial
  • Fargo
  • Forrest Gump
  • The ghost and Mrs. Muir
  • Giant
  • Gladiator
  • The Godfather I and II (1972-74)
  • Gone with the wind
  • The great escape
  • The green mile
  • Henry V
  • High noon
  • How the west was won
  • Interstellar
  • Jaws
  • Jurassic park
  • King Kong
  • King of kings
  • Kings row
  • The last of the Mohicans
  • Laura
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • The lion in winter
  • The lord of the rings : The fellowship of the ring
  • Lost horizon
  • The magnificent seven
  • The man with the golden arm
  • The mission
  • The natural
  • North by Northwest
  • Now, voyager
  • The omen
  • On golden pond
  • On the waterfront
  • Once upon a time in the West
  • Out of Africa
  • The piano
  • The Pink Panther
  • Pirates of the Caribbean : the curse of the black pearl
  • Planet of the apes
  • The prisoner of Zenda
  • Psycho
  • Quo vadis
  • Raiders of the lost ark
  • The red pony
  • The red violin
  • The robe
  • Schindler's list
  • Scott of the Antarctic
  • The sea hawk
  • The 7th voyage of Sinbad
  • The Shawshank redemption
  • Somewhere in time
  • The song of Bernadette
  • Spartacus
  • Spellbound
  • The spirit of St. Louis
  • Star trek, the motion picture
  • Star wars
  • A streetcar named desire
  • Sunset Blvd.
  • Superman
  • The third man
  • Titanic
  • To kill a mockingbird
  • Tom Jones
  • Unbreakable
  • Up
  • Vertigo
  • Appendix A. The next 100 film scores
  • Appendix B. Profiles of composers.