Broadway Musical
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0810843765
ISBN-13
9780810843769
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Imprint
Scarecrow Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 19th, 2002
Print length
464 Pages
Weight
652 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 15.30 x 3.80 cms
Product Classification:
MusicalsMusic of film and stage
Ksh 11,700.00
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This edition reveals how a musical drama achieves plot movement, character development and conflict through strategic placement of song and music in twenty musical plays. this book focuses maily on the power of music and is illustrated with more than 150 musical excerpts and essays.
This new edition of Swain''s classic award-winning text reveals how a musical drama achieves plot movement, character development and conflict through strategic placement of music in twenty impressive productions. Included is the latest research and viewpoints of contemporary critics, highlighting the various styles of important composers including Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, Jerry Bock, Stephen Sondheim, and Andrew Lloyd Webber. This new edition also includes a previously unpublished essay on Les Misérables. An expanded epilogue offers insight into the phenomena behind Miss Saigon and Phantom of the Opera, "megamusicals" which seemingly popularized the Broadway tradition. For people interested in Broadway musicals, theater, popular music, American music, opera and/or twentieth-century music.
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