Terror tracks : music, sound and horror cinema /

Commissioned and edited to appeal to a crossover Film and Music Studies readership, 'Terror Tracks' is an anthology that analyses the use of music and sound in the popular genre of Horror cinema

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Other Authors: Hayward, Philip (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2009
London ; Oakville, CT : 2009
Series:Genre, music and sound
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Table of Contents:
  • Psycho-analysis : form and function in Bernard Herrmann's music for Hitchcock's Masterpiece / James Wierzbicki
  • An audiovisual foreshadowing in Psycho / Scott Murphy
  • Sound and music in Hammer's vampire films / Michael Hannan
  • Creative soundtrack expression : Toro Takemitsu's score for Kwaidan / Kyoko Koizumi
  • Prog rock, the horror film and sonic excess : Dario Argento, Morricone and Goblin / Tony Mitchell
  • Inflamed : synthetic folk music and paganism in the island world of The wicker man / Jon Fitzgerald and Philip Hayward
  • Rhythms of evil : exorcising sound from The exorcist / Mark Evans
  • Texas chainsaws : audio effect and iconicity / Rebecca Coyle and Philip Hayward
  • Incorporating monsters : music as context, character and construction in Kubrick's The shining / Jeremy Barham
  • Music of the night : scoring the vampire in contemporary film / Janet K. Halfyard
  • Scary movies, scary music : uses and unities of metal in the contemporary horror film / Lee Barron and Ian Inglis
  • Like razors through flesh : Hellraiser/s sound design and music / Karen Collins
  • Spooked by sound : the Blair witch project / Rebecca Coyle
  • Popular songs and ordinary violence : exposing basic human brutality in the films of Rob Zombie / Laura Wiebe Taylor
  • Terror in the outback : Wolf Creek and Australian horror cinema / Philip Hayward and Harry Minassian
  • The ghostly noise of J-horror : roots and ramifications / James Wierzbicki
  • Psycho-analysis : form and function in Bernard Herrmann's music for Hitchcock's Masterpiece / James Wierzbicki
  • An audiovisual foreshadowing in Psycho / Scott Murphy
  • Sound and music in Hammer's vampire films / Michael Hannan
  • Creative soundtrack expression : Tôru Takemitsu's score for Kwaidan / Kyoko Koizumi
  • Prog rock, the horror film and sonic excess : Dario Argento, Morricone and Goblin / Tony Mitchell
  • Inflamed : synthetic folk music and paganism in the island world of The wicker man / Jon Fitzgerald and Philip Hayward
  • Rhythms of evil : exorcizing sound from the Exorcist / Mark Evans
  • Texas chainsaws : audio effect and iconicity / Rebecca Coyle and Philip Hayward
  • Incorporating monsters : music as context, character and construction in Kubrick's The shining / Jeremy Barham
  • Music of the night : scoring the vampire in contemporary film / Janet K. Halfyard
  • Scary movies, scary music : uses and unities of heavy metal in the contemporary horror film / Lee Barron and Ian Inglis
  • "Like razors through flesh" : Hellraiser's sound design and music / Karen Collins
  • Spooked by sound : The blair witch project / Rebecca Coyle
  • Popular songs and ordinary violence : exposing basic human brutality in the films of Rob Zombie / Laura Wiebe Taylor
  • Terror in the outback : Wolf Creek and Australian horror cinema / Philip Hayward and Harry Minassian
  • The ghostly noise of J-horror : roots and ramifications / James Wierzbicki
  • note: Introduction Scoring the Edge / Philip Hayward
  • 1. Psycho-Analysis: Form and Function in Bernard Herrmann's Music for Hitchcock's Masterpiece / James Wierzbicki
  • 2. Audiovisual Foreshadowing in Psycho / Scott Murphy
  • 3. Sound and Music in Hammer's Vampire Films / Michael Hannan
  • 4. Creative Soundtrack Expression: Toru Takemitsu's Score for Kwaidan / Kyoko Koizumi
  • 5. Prog Rock, the Horror Film and Sonic Excess: Dario Argento, Morricone and Goblin / Tony Mitchell
  • 6. Inflamed: Synthetic Folk Music and Paganism in the Island World of The Wicker Man / Jon Fitzgerald / Philip Hayward
  • 7. Rhythms of Evil: Exorcising Sound from The Exorcist / Mark Evans
  • 8. Texas Chainsaws: Audio Effect and Iconicity / Philip Hayward / Rebecca Coyle
  • 9. Incorporating Monsters: Music as Context, Character and Construction in Kubrick's The Shining / Jeremy Barham
  • 10. Music of the Night Scoring the Vampire in Contemporary Film / Janet K. Halfyard
  • 11. Scary Movies, Scary Music: Uses and Unities of Heavy Metal in the Contemporary Horror Film / Ian Inglis / Lee Barron
  • 12. "Like Razors through Flesh": Hellraiser's Sound Design and Music / Karen Collins
  • 13. Spooked by Sound: The Blair Witch Project / Rebecca Coyle
  • 14. Popular Songs and Ordinary Violence: Exposing Basic Human Brutality in the Films of Rob Zombie / Laura Wiebe Taylor
  • 15. Terror in the Outback: Wolf Creek and Australian Horror Cinema / Philip Hayward / Harry Minassian
  • 16. Ghostly Noise or J-Horror: Roots and Ramifications / James Wierzbicki.