Music in the Horror Film by Neil Lerner

Music in the Horror Film by Neil Lerner

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Collects the essays that examine the effects of music and its ability to provoke or intensify fear in the genre of horror film, address the presence of music in horror films and their potency within them, and delve into the films like "The Exorcist", "The Shining", "The Sixth Sense", "Carnival of Souls" and "The Last House on the Left".

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Music in the Horror Film by Neil Lerner

Collects the essays that examine the effects of music and its ability to provoke or intensify fear in the genre of horror film, address the presence of music in horror films and their potency within them, and delve into the films like "The Exorcist", "The Shining", "The Sixth Sense", "Carnival of Souls" and "The Last House on the Left".

Neil Lerner is Associate Professor of Music at Davidson College, with his Ph.D. in Musicology from Duke University. He has several published articles and numerous conference presentations to his credit, including co-authorship on our book with Joseph Straus, Sounding Off: Theorizing Disability in Music. Moreover, he is an active teacher of Film Music and carries a full load, teaching the curricula for general liberal arts students as well as required courses for music majors.

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ISBN 13 9780415992039
ISBN 10 0415992036
Title Music in the Horror Film
Author Neil Lerner
Series Routledge Music And Screen Media Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2009-12-16
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.