Music in Science Fiction Television: Tuned to the Future

ISBN-13: 9780415641081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 228 str.

K J Donnelly

Opis

The music for science fiction television programmes, like music for science fiction films, is often highly distinctive, introducing cutting-edge electronic music and soundscapes. This collection of essays analyzes the style and context of music and sound design in science fiction television.

Spis treści

1. Music in the Twilight Zone  James Wierzbicki  2. Time Warp: The Jetsons Sound Out The Future  Rebecca Coyle and Alex Mesker  3. Lost in Space Ron Rodman  4. Hearing the Boldly Goings: Tracking the Title Themes of the Star Trek Television Franchise  Neil Lerner  5. Whimsical Complexity: Music and Sound Design in The Clangers  Philip Hayward  6. Schizophrenic Chords and Warm Shivers in the Stomach: The 'new astronautic sound' of Raumpatrouille  Guido Heldt  7. Television's Musical Imagination: Space: 1999  K.J. Donnelly  8. The Sound of Civilization: Music in Terry Nation's Survivors  Derek Johnston  9. Rematerialization: Musical engagements with the British TV series Doctor Who  Jon Fitzgerald and Philip Hayward  10. Babylon 5: Science Fiction, Melodrama and Musical Style  Louis Niebur  11. The Work of Music in the Age of Steel: Themes, leitmotifs and stock music in the new Doctor Who  David Butler  12. Lost in Music: Heidegger, the Glissando and Otherness  Isabella van Elferen  13. Sanctuary: How monsters and alients get 'real'  Lisa Schmidt