Behind the curtain : making music in Mumbai's film studios

Behind the curtain : making music in Mumbai's film studios / Gregory D. Booth.

Introduction - Who is Anthony Gonsalves?. Part One - History, Technology, and a Determinist Milieu for Hindi Film Song. 1. Popular Music as Film Music. 3. Changing Structures in the Mumbai Film Industry. Part Two - The Life of Music in the Mumbai Film Industry. 4. Origins, Training, and "Joinin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Booth, Gregory D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Motion picture music > Production and direction > India > Mumbai > History.
Motion picture music > India > Mumbai > History and criticism.
Motion picture industry > India > Mumbai > History.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Theory.
Motion picture industry
Motion picture music
India > Mumbai
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • History, technology, and a determinist milieu for Hindi film song. Popular music as film music ; Musicians and technology in the Mumbai film-music industry ; Changing structures in the Mumbai film industry
  • The life of music in the Mumbai film industry. Origins, training, and "joining the line" ; Roles, relations, and the creative process ; Rehearsals, recordings, and economics
  • Music, instruments, and meaning from musicians' perspectives. Orchestras and orchestral procedures, instrumental change, arranging, and programming ; Issues of style, genre, and value in Mumbai film music
  • Conclusion : oral history, change, and accounts of human agency.

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