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Behind the curtain : making music in Mumbai's film studios
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Behind the curtain : making music in Mumbai's film studios / Gregory D. Booth.
ISBN
9780195327632 (alk. paper)
0195327632 (alk. paper)
9780195327649 (alk. paper)
0195327640 (alk. paper)
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Internet Archive collection.
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Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-303) and index.
Contents
History, technology, and a determinist milieu for Hindi film song. Popular music as film music ; Musicians and technology in the Mumbai film-music industry ; Changing structures in the Mumbai film industry
The life of music in the Mumbai film industry. Origins, training, and "joining the line" ; Roles, relations, and the creative process ; Rehearsals, recordings, and economics
Music, instruments, and meaning from musicians' perspectives. Orchestras and orchestral procedures, instrumental change, arranging, and programming ; Issues of style, genre, and value in Mumbai film music
Conclusion : oral history, change, and accounts of human agency.
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