FS 131 - History of Film Music

Institution:

Berklee College of Music

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Description:

Credits: 2 credits Prerequisites: None Course Chair: D. Carlin Required of: None Electable by: FILM majors; all other majors with chair permission Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall Description A survey of music in feature-length films from the silent period to the present day. An overview of stylistic scoring approaches that represent the most significant developments in the field. Discussion of works of composers who have contributed extensively to the development of film music, including representatives of newer trends in recent years. Extensive visual examples will be combined with independent aural analysis of a wide range of scores.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.berklee.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 747-2222

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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