[Download ebook] How the West Was Sung: Music in the Westerns of John Ford
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| #1297305 in Books | Kathryn Kalinak | 2007-09-17 | 2007-09-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.63 x6.00l,.85 | File Name: 0520252349 | 271 pages | How the West Was Sung Music in the Westerns of John Ford
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great Music From Great Westerns|By William R. Hancock|I saw reference to this book in a catalog and tracked it down through . Found it absolutely delightful and informative. It covers all the Ford westerns, even those filmed in the silent era, where the musical compositions were prepared as sheet music to be played in-house inside the theatre where the films were being shown.||
“Kalinak artfully weaves the history and pedigree of nearly every tune [in] Ford’s Westerns . . . with their social and cultural meanings.”
James Stewart once said, "For John Ford, there was no need for dialogue. The music said it all." This lively, accessible study is the first comprehensive analysis of Ford's use of music in his iconic westerns. Encompassing a variety of critical approaches and incorporating original archival research, Kathryn Kalinak explores the director's oft-noted predilection for American folk song, hymnody, and period music. What she finds is that Ford used music as more than a... [PDF.ga43] How the West Was Sung: Music in the Westerns of John Ford Rating: 4.61 (423 Votes)
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