All Entries in the "Film Scores" Category
Claudia Gorbman’s Seven Rules for Music’s Narrative Functions
Invisibility: the technical apparatus of nondiegietic music must not be visible. Inaudibility: music is not meant to be heard consciously; as such, it should subordinate itself to dialogue, to visuals, (i.e., to the primary vehicles of the narrative). Signifier of Emotion: Sound track music may set specific moods and emphasize particular emotions suggested in the [...]
Jerry Flattum | Nov 29, 2010 | Comments 0
Intro to SoundTrax
“SoundTrax” is a new category under the umbrella of “Songster” with much to come. Movie scores are a major influence on my own life as a songwriter. I’ll mostly be celebrating film composers and their work, but also discussing the process of creating a score and the business of “SoundTrax” in relation to film, TV, [...]
Jerry Flattum | Nov 02, 2010 | Comments 0
