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1	The Ultimate Fake Book: C Edition more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) add to wishlist This fake book is a cornerstone for many musicians' libraries. With over 1200 songs in all styles of music, the fourth edition has been updated to include even more great songs and recent hits. From jazz standards to Broadway blockbusters and country classics to pop chart-toppers, this book has the songs you're looking for all in one convenient ... see all copies from $31.46! new only from $34.97! \| SVS
2	The Soul of Cinema: An Appreciation of Film Music more books like this by Larry M Timm add to wishlist For courses in Film Music. Filling a void in the literature on film music appreciation, this volume provides a consolidation of relevant film music with information about film composers and their scores. The volume also features well-illustrated information about each film with a text that clearly illustrates a well-rounded and in-depth look at ... see all copies from $18.90! new only from $76.39! \| SVS
3	Disney's My First Songbook more books like this by Blake Schroedl, Jeff Schroedl, Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) add to wishlist This collection of "easy-play" piano music and lyrics to songs featured in Disney films includes Once Upon a Dream from "Sleeping Beauty", The Bare Necessities from "The Jungle Book", Under the Sea from "The Little Mermaid", Hakuna Matata from "The Lion King", and From Zero to Hero from "Hercules". see all copies from $2.15! new only from $9.28!
4	Pink Floyd - The Wall: Guitar Tab more books like this by Roger Waters, Floyd Pink add to wishlist Matching guitar tablature edition for Pink Floyd's masterful and ground-breaking album. All songs are arranged with standard notation and tab for guitar, with chord symbols, full lyrics and chord boxes. Includes a generous selection of color photographs of the band in action and Gerald Scarfe illustrations. Songs include: Another Brick in the Wall ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $13.75!
5	Film Music: A Neglected Art more books like this by Roy M Prendergast, Roy M Pendergast add to wishlist "Film Music" brings together the concerns of the professional musicologist and the interests of the film critic and historian. The author analyzes film music as composition and as an integral element of cinematic expression. He examines all aspects of film music, from the early techniques of synchronization and the early sound films of the 1930s, ... see all copies from $4.49! new only from $12.38! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Piano more books like this by Michael Nyman (Composer), Music Sales Corporation add to wishlist Includes composer's notes, biography, black & white film photos and original compositions for solos piano from Michael Nyman: Big My Secret,The Mood That Passes Through You, Deep Sleep Playing, Silver-Fingered Fling, The Attraction of the Pedalling Ankle, Heart Asks Pleasure First. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $7.54! \| SVS
7	Sound Design: The Expressive Power of Music, Voice and Sound Effects in Cinema more books like this by David Sonnenschein add to wishlist Offers user-friendly knowledge and stimulating exercises to help compose story, develop characters and create emotion through skillful creation of the sound track. see all copies from $10.76! new only from $13.81! \| signed copies \| SVS
8	Complete Guide to Film Scoring more books like this by Professor Richard Davis (Composer) add to wishlist An essential resource for both students and professionals, offering shrewd insight into the business, process, and art of writing music for film and TV. Interviews with top film scoring professionals add the priceless insight of the wisdom that comes with experience. see all copies from $13.28! new only from $13.28! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Hitchcock's Music more books like this by Jack Sullivan add to wishlist For half a century, Alfred Hitchcock created films full of gripping and memorable music. Over his long career he presided over more musical styles than any director in history and ultimately changed how we think about film music. This book is the first to fully explore the essential role music played in the movies of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on ... see all copies from $8.19! new only from $13.66!
10	Selected Themes from the Motion Picture Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Piano Solos more books like this by John Williams (Composer), Warner Brothers Publications (Creator) add to wishlist A bound collection of 31 mailable, full-color postcards featuring scenes from the 2001 film HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.38!
11	Little Shop of Horrors -- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Piano/Vocal/Chords more books like this by Alan Menken (Composer), Howard Ashman, Warner Bros Publications (Creator) add to wishlist The off-Broadway musical comedy with a heart of horror is also a movie! Songs include: Skid Row (Downtown) * Da-Doo * Grow for Me * Somewhere That's Green * Some Fun Now * Dentist! * Suddenly, Seymour * Suppertime * The Meek Shall Inherit * Mean Green Mother from Outerspace and more. see all copies from $10.70! new only from $11.07! \| SVS
12 view cover	Listening to Movies: The Film Lover's Guide to Film Music more books like this by Fred Karlin add to wishlist This text is a lay person's guide to the world of film music, from the silent era to the present day. Oscar-winning film composer Fred Karlin describes how music is written and recorded for the movies; who the composers are and how they work with film makers; and the music itself - what to listen for in a film score, and what makes one score ... see all copies from $7.84! new only from $39.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Hollywood Musicals, the Film Reader more books like this by Steven Cohan (Editor) add to wishlist Articles examine the musical in relation to its generic form and conventions, the relationship between narrative and spectacle, gender and feminist analysis, camp production and reception, stardom, and the representation of race and ethnicity. Includes essays by: Rick Altman, Lucie Arbuthnot and Gail Seneca, Carol Clover, Steven Cohan, Richard ... see all copies from $27.90! new only from $34.05!
14	Settling the Score: Music and the Classical Hollywood Film more books like this by Kathryn Kalinak add to wishlist "Settling the Score" situates the classical Hollywwod film score and its practice in historical, theoretical and musical context. Kathryn Kalinak examines the conventions and strategies underpinning film scoring in Hollywood, investigating what has been considered the most influential and powerful relationship to have evolved between music and ... see all copies from $4.58! new only from $19.59! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	A History of Film Music more books like this by Mervyn Cooke add to wishlist Mervyn Cooke provides a comprehensive and lively introduction to the major trends in film scoring from the silent era to the present day, focussing not only on dominant Hollywood practices but also offering an international perspective by including case studies of the national cinemas of the UK, France, India, Italy, Japan and the early Soviet ... see all copies from $17.01! new only from $17.61! \| SVS
16 view cover	Soundtrack Available: Essays on Film and Popular Music more books like this by Pamela Robertson Wojcik (Editor), Arthur Knight (Editor) add to wishlist From the silent era to the present day, popular music has been a key component of the film experience. Yet there has been little serious writing on the complex relationship between popular music-based soundtracks and movies. "Soundtrack Available" aims to fill this gap, as its contributors provide detailed analyses of individual films as well as ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The New Illustrated Disney Songbook: Introduction by Steven Spielberg more books like this by Walt Disney Productions, Steven Spielberg (Illustrator) add to wishlist The words and music to seventy-three songs from thirty-six of Disney's best-loved movied. 85 illustrations, 25 in full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Advanced Techniques for Film Scoring: Book & CD more books like this by Earle Hagen add to wishlist Earle Hagen has written an excellent sequel to his sensational best-seller Scoring for Films providing composers with additional advice regarding more advanced scoring techniques for film orchestration. see all copies from $22.06! new only from $22.06! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Lord of the Rings the Return of the King: Piano/Vocal/Chords more books like this by Howard Shore (Composer) add to wishlist The final installment of the blockbuster motion picture trilogy The Lord of the Rings has been acclaimed the world over as the definitive epic motion picture of recent times. The Return of the King won 11 Oscars and two Golden Globe Awards, for Best Original Song and Best Score from a Motion Picture. This high quality collector's edition contains ... see all copies from $3.27! new only from $8.33! \| SVS
20 view cover	High School Musical 3: Big-Note Piano more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) add to wishlist Now even beginning pianists can enjoy playing songs from their favorite movie! 11 songs: The Boys Are Back * Can I Have This Dance * High School Musical * I Want It All * Just Wanna Be with You * A Night to Remember * Now or Never * Right Here Right Now * Scream * Walk Away * We're All in This Together (Graduation Version). see all copies from $8.72! new only from $8.72!
21	Film Score: The Art and Craft of Movie Music more books like this by Tony Thomas add to wishlist Comments by film music composers: Bernard Herrmann; Miklos Rozsa; Aaron Copland; Franz Waxman; Ernest Gold; Max Steiner; Erich; Wolfgang Korngold; Hans Salter; Bronislau Kaper; Dimitri Tiomkin; John Addison; Georges Delerue; Victor Young; Hugo Friedhofer; Alfred Newman; Alex North; David Raksin; Elmer Bernstein; Henry Mancini; Fred Steiner; Jerry ... see all copies from $16.46!
22 view cover	Best in Movies Sheet Music more books like this by Dan Coates add to wishlist This collection of 24 songs features music from classic and recent movies. Titles include: Because You Loved Me * Believe * For You I Will * How Do I Live * I Believe in You and Me * The Notebook (Main Title) * The Prayer * Singing' in the Rain * Stairway to Heaven * Star Wars (Main Theme) * Take My Breath Away * Theme from Ice Castles (Through ... see all copies from $6.68! new only from $6.68!
23 view cover	The Score: Interviews with Film Composers more books like this by Michael Schelle add to wishlist This collection of candid interviews with some of today's finest and hottest film composers presents a broad cross-section of thoughts about the process of film composing, styles of film music, and working within today's entertainment industry. Every fan of the music that often guides our emotions as we sit glued or trembling in our theater seats ... see all copies from $8.80! new only from $77.01! \| first editions
24 view cover	Selected Themes from the Motion Picture Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Flute, Book & CD more books like this by John Williams (Composer) add to wishlist This Piano Accompaniment book is compatible with the instrumental editions and can be played separately or as accompaniment for any instrument. Titles are: The Chamber of Secrets * Dobby the House Elf * Family Portrait * Fawkes the Phoenix * Gilderoy Lockhart * Harry's Wondrous World * Hedwig's Theme * Moaning Myrtle * Nimbus 2000. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.18! \| SVS
25	Pink Floyd the Wall more books like this by Roger Waters add to wishlist see all copies from $2.74! new only from $88.76! \| first editions

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	Getting the Best Score for Your Film: A Filmmakers' Guide to Music Scoring by David Bell see all from $3.26! new only from $12.38!
	Strains of Utopia: Gender, Nostalgia, and Hollywood Film Music by Caryl Flinn see all from $8.74! new only from $38.00!
	From Score to Screen: Sequencers, Scores & Second Thoughts-The New Film Scoring Process by Sonny Kompanek see all from $11.05! new only from $15.15!
	Knowing the Score: Film Composers Talk about the Art, Craft, Blood, Sweat, and Tears of Writing Music for Cinema by David Morgan see all from $6.24! new only from $11.83!
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