Ebook: Film Music: Classic FM Handy Guides

Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Preface; 1 Pioneering Days; 2 The Golden Age; 3 New Directions; 4 Expanding Horizons; 5 New Frontiers; 6 Into the New Century; 7 Classical Composers at the Movies; 8 That's All, Folks!; 9 And the Winner Is ; 10 The Top 30 Film Themes to Download; Where To Find Out More; About Classic FM; About the Author; Index; Copyright.;Film music is an increasingly popular part of the classical music repertoire, with a huge range of beautiful, dramatic and well-loved film scores coming out of Hollywood, from Star Wars to Up. From the early days of silent cinema through Hollywood's Golden Age and up to the modern-day blockbusters, this handy reference guide from Classic FM showcases some of the greatest composers of film scores, along with plenty of suggestions for musical delights ready to be discovered. Classical music plays a key role in film soundtracks, creating iconic moments and bringing classic tracks to a wide audien.