British Film Music and Film Musicals

Donnelly, K.

In the first book-length consideration of the topic for sixty years, Kevin Donnelly examines the importance of music in British film, concentrating both on musical scores, such as William Walton's score for Henry V (1944) and Malcolm Arnold's music for The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), and on the phenomenon of the British film musical.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-08-16

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403996732

DOI: 10.1057/9780230597747

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 222