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Avant-Garde Sound-on-Film Techniques and Their Relationship To Electro-Acoustic Music
Avant-Garde Sound-on-Film Techniques and Their Relationship To Electro-Acoustic Music
Avant-Garde Sound-on-Film Techniques and Their Relationship To Electro-Acoustic Music
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Avant-GardeSound-on-Film
Techniques
andTheirRelationship
toElectro-Acoustic
Music
RICHARD S. JAMES
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Sound-on-Film
Techniques 75
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Illustration
1: Diagramofthesoundtrackreaderin a filmprojector
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78 The MusicalQuarterly
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Sound-on-Film
Techniques 79
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80 The MusicalQuarterly
s InterviewwithArthurHo6ere,Paris,April25, 1979.
9 ArthurHo6ere and ArthurHonegger,"Particularit6ssonoresdu filmRapt," La Revue musicale,
XV/2 (Dec. 1934), 90.
10
April25, 1979.
n Ibid.
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Sound-on-Film
Techniques 81
12
Manvelland Huntley,Techniques,pp. 186-87.
13 Ibid., p. 189.
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Illustration
3: Incremental of soundtrackpatterns
variation
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Sound-on-Film
Techniques 83
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84 The MusicalQuarterly
18
MaynardCollins,NormanMcLaren (Ottawa, 1976), pp. 73-74.
19
Manvelland Huntley,Techniques,p. 188.
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Techniques 85
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88 The MusicalQuarterly
23
Their ideas and techniques are well describedin JohnWhitney,"MovingPicturesand Elec-
tronicMusic,"Die Reihe, VII (1960), 61-71.
24
Kostelanetz,Moholy-Nagy,p. 137.
25 La
Musique et le cinema (Paris,1959), p. 34.
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(London, 1936), p. 197.
27 "Music and the Sound
film,"Music and Letters,XV (1934), 149-50.
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Techniques 89
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