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1	Sound Design: The Expressive Power of Music, Voice and Sound Effects in Cinema more books like this by David Sonnenschein 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 $11.18! new only from $11.50! \| signed copies \| SVS
2	Beauty and the Beast more books like this by Walt Disney Productions Based on the newest feature-length film from Walt Disney pictures, this immortal tale of the transforming power of love features the beautiful Belle, a prisoner in the castle of a hideous Beast. Her captivity is lightened by the presence of the Beast's interesting assortment of servants. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Melody Lingers on: The Great Songwriters and Their Movie Musicals more books like this by Roy Hemming Back in print in a handsome, elegant paperback. "An outstanding, accurate and joyful exploration of the work of the great songwriters for Hollywood's great musicals! . . . I love this book", Michael Feinstein. This unique book that is a perfect gift and an asset to every film and music library. 162 photos. Filmography, bibliography, index, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Hitchcock's Music more books like this by Jack Sullivan 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 $12.60! new only from $12.61! \| SVS
5	Music for the Movies more books like this by Tony Thomas "Music for the Movies is the one book that should be in the library of anyone interested in learning about this art of the twentieth century". -- Elmer Bernstein "A fascinating read for the film music lover". -- Jerry Goldsmith "Music for the Movies is the best overview of the history of the art I've so far come across". -- David Newman Film music ... see all copies from $3.66! new only from $21.73! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	High School Musical more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) This original movie from the Disney Channel chronicles the story of two high schoolers who discover their love for singing and challenge their cliques in the process. Our songbook includes 9 songs from the record-breaking, best-selling soundtrack, including: Breaking Free * Get'cha Head in the Game * Start of Something New * Stick to the Status ... see all copies from $6.17! new only from $6.17! \| SVS
7	The Ultimate Fake Book: C Edition more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) 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 $40.00! new only from $42.33! \| SVS
8	Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas: P/V/G more books like this by Danny Elfman The revised edition of this book features 11 songs from Tim Burton's creepy animated classic, with music and lyrics by Danny Elfman. Songs include: Jack's Lament * Jack's Obsession * Kidnap the Sandy Claws * Making Christmas * Oogie Boogie's Song * Poor Jack * Sally's Song * This Is Halloween * Town Meeting Song * What's This? * Finale/Reprise. ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $8.02!
9	Listening to Movies: The Film Lover's Guide to Film Music more books like this by Fred Karlin Music has been an essential part of virtually every movie ever made. In the words of the great director D. W. Griffith, "The music sets the mood for what your eye sees; it guides your emotions; it is the emotional framework for visual pictures". Or, as composer Bernard Herrmann said, "Movies need the cement of music". Listening to Movies is the ... see all copies from $6.32! new only from $68.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Rent more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) 12 vocal selections from this Broadway smash complete with souvenir photos from the production. Songs include: Another Day * I'll Cover You * Out Tonight * Rent * Seasons of Love * What You Own * Your Eyes * and more. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $11.73! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Remembering Yesterday's Hits more books like this by Reader's Digest, Brenda Jackson, Ronald L McDonald 91 best-loved standards to sing and play. Includes: Walkin' My Baby Back Home * Exodus * Blue Velvet * Honeysuckle Rose * I'm Beginning To See The Light * But Not For Me * Memory * Stormy Weather * Bewitched * and many more! Also includes a lyric booklet. see all copies from $9.60! new only from $184.44! \| first editions
12 view cover	Hollywood Musicals, the Film Reader more books like this by Steven Cohan (Editor) 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 $23.94! new only from $34.12!
13 view cover	Film Music: A Neglected Art: A Critical Study of Music in Films more books like this by Roy M Prendergast "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 $4.44! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Overtones and Undertones: Reading Film Music more books like this by Royal S Brown Since the days of silent films, music has been integral to the cinematic experience, serving, variously, to allay audiences' fears of the dark and to heighten a film's emotional impact. Yet viewers are often unaware of its presence. In this bold, insightful book, film and music scholar and critic Royal S. Brown invites readers not only to "hear" ... see all copies from $25.87! new only from $25.87! \| first editions
15 view cover	Reel Music: Exploring 100 Years of Film Music more books like this by Roger Hickman Taking an approach similar to a music appreciation textbook, Reel Music begins with an overview of musical elements and terms, and the roles that music plays in films. Building on these concepts, subsequent chapters survey the history of film over the last 100 years. see all copies from $30.00! new only from $34.95! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Soul of Cinema: An Appreciation of Film Music more books like this by Larry M Timm 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 $35.00! new only from $65.88! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Disney Fake Book: 2nd Edition more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) This sensational second edition has been updated with music from all of the Disney hits of the last five years, such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Mulan, Tarzan and Toy Story I and II. Features melody lines, lyrics and chord symbols for more than 240 beloved songs, including: The Bare Necessities * Be Our Guest * Beauty and the Beast * ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $17.27! \| SVS
18	The New Illustrated Disney Songbook: Introduction by Steven Spielberg more books like this by Walt Disney Productions, Steven Spielberg (Illustrator) 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 $2.92! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Lion King more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, Tim Rice (Composer) A souvenir folio from one of the most-loved Disney blockbusters of all time, featuring full-color scenes from the movie and five songs: Be Prepared * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Circle of Life * Hakuna Matata * I Just Can't Wait to Be King. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.49! \| SVS
20 view cover	Sound and Vision: 60 Years of Motion Picture Soundtracks more books like this by Jon Burlingame Covering 60 years of motion picture soundtracks, this consumer guide presents a rich history of composed film scores, movie musicals, and song-compilation scores created for motion pictures. Biographies of composers are followed by a discussion of their best work, including the availability of recordings. 100 illustrations. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $8.66!
21 view cover	Music from the Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition more books like this by John Williams (Composer), Dan Coates Music from the most popular films of all time. This book contains rare full-color photos from the revised editions of all three films. Titles: Cantina Band * Princess Leia's Theme * Star Wars (Main Theme) * The Throne Room * The Imperial March * Ewok Celebration * Luke and Leia * Victory Celebration. see all copies from $5.30! new only from $9.60! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Piano more books like this by Michael Nyman, Music Sales Corporation 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 $6.99! new only from $9.60! \| SVS
23 view cover	High School Musical 2 more books like this by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (Creator) Disney's much-anticipated and record-breaking follow-up to the 2006 blockbuster features 10 new songs: All for One * Bet on It * Everyday * Fabulous * Gotta Go My Own Way * I Don't Dance * What Time Is It * Work This Out * and You Are the Music in Me, plus Humu Humu Nuku Nuku Apuaa, a bonus song from the soundtrack album. Also includes great color ... see all copies from $8.02! new only from $8.02! \| SVS
24 view cover	Beyond the Soundtrack: Representing Music in Cinema more books like this by Daniel Goldmark (Editor), Lawrence Kramer (Editor), Richard Leppert (Editor) This groundbreaking collection by the most distinguished musicologists and film scholars in their fields gives long overdue recognition to music as equal to the image in shaping the experience of film. Refuting the familiar idea that music serves as an unnoticed prop for narrative, these essays demonstrate that music is a fully imagined and active ... see all copies from $15.95! new only from $24.95! \| first editions
25 view cover	Great Songs of the Sixties, Vol. 2 Edition more books like this by Milton Okun 61 more 60s hits: And When I Die * California Dreamin' * Crying * The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) * For Once in My Life * Honey * Little Green Apples * MacArthur Park * Me and Bobby McGee * Nowhere Man * Piece of My Heart * Sugar, Sugar * You Made Me So Very Happy * more. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $12.34! \| first editions

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