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Adventures in Music Redux – and Glossary Guide

ADVENTURES IN FILM MUSIC REDUX COMPOSER AND GLOSSARY GUIDE

WEEK 1 Octave HISTORICAL FILM Sonority Synths Craig Armstrong and A.R. Rahman: : The Golden Age WEEK 3 Dario Marinelli: Agora FILM Dimitri Shostakovich: The Gadfly Composers Eric Serra: The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc : The Grand Hotel and : Gladiator Charlie : Modern Times : Danny Elman: Beetlejuice : Passion of the Christ : : Lincoln and JFK Franck Barcellini and Alain Romans: Mr Hulot’s : Lawrence of Arabia Holiday and : Ben Hur : The : Henry V : Genevieve : The Belles of St. Trinians Glossary Patrick Doyle: Contrapuntal Quicktakes: Neal Hefti (The Odd Couple and Cue Barefoot ), Benoit Charest (The Triplets of Belleville), Henry Mancini (Mr Thematic transformation Hobbs Takes a Vacation), Frank De Vol (Guess Transposition Who’s Coming to Dinner), Ken Jones (Two- Way Stretch), Leroy Anderson (Who’s Minding WEEK 2 the Store), (), Elmer WAR AND CONFLICT Bernstein (Airplane aka Flying High), Geoff Composers Zanelli (Ghost Town), Georges Auric (The : Titfield Thunderbolt) : The Best Years of Our Lives : The Austin Powers Trilogy : Patton : Zulu Glossary John Ireland: The Overlanders Chromaticism/Chromatically John Williams: Schindler’s List and Saving Private Ryan Dissonance Matyas Seiber: A Town Like Alice Leitmotif : Gone with the Wind Motif Quicktakes: Jerry Goldsmith (Tora, Tora Tora), Ron Goodwin (633 Squadron), Polyphonic (Guns of Navarone), Elmer Bernstein (The Great Escape) : Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence WEEK 4 : Nevsky SUPERNATURAL FILM : Fury Composers : Battle of Britain : The Ghost and Mrs Muir : The Wolfman Glossary Dimitri Tiomkin and : Portrait of A capella Jennie Arnoldian Hans Erdman: Chromatically : Interpolated Jerry Goldsmith: , and The Leitmotifs Omen Non-diegetic Maurice Jarre: Ghost Diegetic : The Mothman Prophecies Motif : Bram Stoker’s Muted

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WEEK 5 : All That CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Georges Auric: Moulin Rouge Composers John Kander and Fred Ebb: Cabaret Bernard Herrmann: Joseph Kosma: The Infants of Paradise David Raskin: Laura Nino Rota: : The Untouchables and Once Upon a Time in America Glossary Hans Zimmer: Thelma and Louise Diegetic Jóhann Jóhannsson: Sicario Fellini-esque Miklós Rózsa: Leitmotifs , and : Run Lola Run and Perfume: The Story of a Modulates Murderer Neorealism : Non-Diegetic Glossary Acid tones WEEK 8 Allegro HEROES AND ADVENTURERS Breakbeat Composers Dissonances : Horns brutale Danny Elfman: Minor modal Eric Serra: The Extraordinary Adventures of New German Wave Blanc-Sec : The Adventures of Robin Synesthetic music Hood Four Swashbucklers: Miklós Rózsa (Ivanhoe), Franz Tremolos Waxman ( Valiant), affanto (Highlander), Alan Sylvestri (Beowulf) : Greystoke: The Legend of WEEK 6 John Williams: Indiana Jones, , Star THE HUMAN CONDITION Wars: , Composers Thomas Newman: Erin Brockovich : Bernard Herrmann: Glossary : Bluegrass : Shadowlands Cadence James Horner: A Beautiful Mind Chromatics Max Steiner: Dark Victory and Now, Voyager Countermelody Miklós Rózsa: Spellbound Counterpoint harmony : Melancholia Discordant Thomas Newman: American Beauty Interval of sixth Leitmotifs Glossary Major Key German Romantic Movement Minor Key Gesamtkunstwerk Sixteenth note Industrial compositions Staccato Thematic transformation Woodwind WEEK 7 THE STAGE AND WEEK 9 Composers FUTURE FILM : Composers : : Things to Come Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch and : Bernard Herrmann: Fahrenheit 451 Limelight : Tron Legacy Clint Mansell and : Black : The Matrix Swan Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury: Ex Machina : Sunset Boulevard Gottfried Huppertz: Metropolis

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Hans Zimmer: 2049 and : The Wizard of John Williams: AI: Artificial Intelligence Oz Quicktakes: Eric Serra (The Fifth Element), Brad : Fellowship of the Ring Fiedel (Terminator), (Aeon James Newton Howard: Dinosaur, Maleficent Flux), James Horner (Bicentennial Man), Jerry Goldsmith: Legend (Her), and John Powell: How to Train Your Dragon (The Road), Jerry Goldsmith (Logan’s Run), (Gattaca) Glossary Reinhold Heil, Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek: Atonal Cloud Atlas Discordant : Blade Runner Impressionistic Leitmotif Glossary Modal harmony Leitmotifs Modern composing Ostinato Misterioso Neo-Baroque WEEK 10 Novachord AUSTRALIAN FILM Open fifths Composers Romantic Alan John: The Bank Scherzo Elizabeth Drake: : Picnic at Hanging Rock WEEK 12 John Ireland: The Overlanders THE Matyas Seiber: A Town Like Alice Composers Nick Cave and Warren Ellis: The Proposition Alfred Newman: How the West Was Won Paul Kelly, Kev Carmody and Mairead Hannan: One : No Country for Old Men Night the Moon Dimitri Tiomkin: , Friendly Persuasion Paul Kelly: Lantana and The Alamo : Rabbit-Proof Fence Elmer Bernstein: Quicktakes: (), Andrew Ennio Morricone: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, Lancaster, Micheal Lira and (The Hunter), Francois Tetaz (Rogue), Graham James Horner: Tardif (The Tracker), Michael Nyman (The : Big Country ), Garth Stevenson (Tracks), John Barry John Barry: (Walkabout), John Scott (Wake in Fright), Ryuichi Sakamoto, Alva Noto and : (Better Than Sex) The Revenant Tom Hokenborg: Mad Max - Fury Road and : Last of the Mohicans Glossary Arpeggios Glossary Cadence B-phrase Japanese modalities Capella chorale Minimalist timbres Fermata Motif High hat cymbal Ornaments Syncopated Timbres Tonality WEEK 13 LITERARY WOMEN WEEK 11 Composers FANTASY WORLDS : Coraline Composers Craig Armstrong: Far from the Madding Crowd : Dragonslayer Danny Elfman: Alice in Wonderland : Conan the Barbarian Franz Waxman: Bernard Herrmann: The 7th Voyage of Sindbad, James Newton Howard: Journey to the Center of the Earth, The 3 Worlds of John Barry: Out of Africa Gulliver, Mysterious Island and Jason and the Nigel Westlake: Miss Potter Argonauts Philip : The Hours Georges Auric: La Belle et la Bete Quincy Jones: The Color Purple

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Rachel Portman: Never Let Me Go Stopped playing : Enchanted April WEEK 15 Glossary FIRST CONTACT Arpeggio Composers Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow: Annihilation Delicato Bernard Herrmann: The Day the Earth Stood Still Duplet : Independence Day Glissandi James Newton Howard: Signs Jerry Goldsmith: The Minor key Jóhann Jóhannsson: Arrival Ondes Martenot : The First Men in the Moon Theremin Mika Levi: Under the Skin Timpani Quicktakes: Dimitri Tiomkin (The Thing from Tremelo Another World), Raoul Kraushaar (Invaders Triplet from Mars), Akira Ifukube (The Mysterians), Ennio Morricone (The Thing), WEEK 14 (Quatermass Xperiment), SET SAIL! (Starman), La Planet Sauvage (Alain Composers Goraguer), Jerry Goldsmith (), Ramin Bernard Herrmann: Jason and the Argonauts Djawadi (Pacific Rim), Alan Silvestri ( Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The Sea Hawk and Contact) Franz Waxman: Captains Courageous Hans Zimmer: Crimson Tide Glossary Ira Davies, Christopher Gordon and Richard Diminuendo Tognetti: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World WEEK 16 James Horner: SPIES, THIGHS AND PRIVATE EYES James Newton Howard: Composers : The Vikings Alexandre Desplat: Paul J. Smith: 20,00 Leagues Bernard Herrmann: and On Paul Sawtell and Bert Shefter: Voyage to the Dangerous Ground Bottom of the Sea Henry Mancini: Charade Quicktakes: Bernard Herrmann (Beneath the 12- Jerry Goldsmith: Town Mile Reef), Robert Farnon (Captain Horatio John Barry: The Ipcress File and Enigma Hornblower), Bronislau Kaper (Mutiny on the John Powell: Supremacy Bounty), Alfred Newman (Down to the Sea in : Enter the Dragon, Mission Impossible Ships), Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Captain and Bullitt Blood), Hans Badelt (Pirates of the Caribbean), : Maurice Jarre (Ice Station Zebra), Leonard and John Barry: Rosenman (Fantastic Voyage), Max Steiner Quicktakes: Anton Karas (), Henry (The Kane Mutiny) Mancini (Peter Gunn and Arabesque), Jerry Vangelis: 1492: Conquest of Paradise Goldsmith (The Detective), Miklós Rózsa (Eye of the Needle), (Twin Glossary Peaks: Fire Walk with Me), Harry Gregson- A-phrase and B-phrase Williams (Spy Game), Contrapuntal (Hanna), Alexandre Desplat (Argo) Flutter-tongue Ron Goodwin: Miss Marple Glissandi Legato Glossary Leitmotifs Baroque jazz Motif Chromatic Martial Fandango Minor modal Harmonic Major modal Minor modal Scherzo Modulate Staccato Rococo-style

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Surf rock Non-Diegetic Syncopate Wagnerian WEEK 17 WEEK 19 Composers LIFT-OFF! Alex North: A Streetcar Named Desire Composers Bix and His Gang and Stan Kenton and His , and Hans : Blackboard Jungle Zimmer: : The Taking of Pelham One Two Three Bill Conti: The Right Stuff : Anatomy of Murder James Horner: Apollo 13 Elmer Bernstein and Chico Hamilton: Sweet Smell Jerry Goldsmith: : The Motion Picture of Success John Williams: : A New Hope Elmer Bernstein: The Man with the Golden Arm : First Man : Blow- Louise and Bebe Barron: Forbidden Planet and the Gerry Mulligan Quartet: I : October Sky Want to Live Quicktakes: Edmund Choi (), Hans Zimmer Justin Hurwitz: (Interstellar), Goran Bregovic (Baikonur), Martial Solal: Breathless George Kallis (Gagarin: First in Space), Harry : Elevator to the Gallows Gregson-Williams (The Martian), Zdeněk Liška Quincy Jones: The Color Purple (Ikarie XB-1), György Ligeti (2001: A Space ) Glossary Stephen Price: Gravity Diminuendo Dissonant Glossary Pedagogic Ambient Pizzicato Col legno 12-tone composition Coplandesque Diegetic WEEK 18 Ethnomusicologist TO Motif Composers Non-diegetic Alfred Newman: Street Scene Bernard Herrmann: WEEK 20 Charles William and : The LOVE AND OBSESSION Apartment Composers and : Beasts of the Bernard Herrmann: Southern Wild Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The Adventures of Robin Elmer Bernstein: To Kill a Mockingbird Hood Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Franz Waxman: The Franz Waxman: Peyton Place John Williams: Superman: The Movie George Dunning: Picnic Max Steiner: Casablanca, King Kong and A Summer : Manhattan Place James Newton Howard: The Village Miklós Rózsa: El Cid and The Thief of Bagdad John Barry: Quicktakes: Maurice Jarre (), Dave Maurice Jarre: Witness Grusin (On Golden Pond), Patrick Doyle (Sense : , Texas and Sensibility), Dario Marianelli (Atonement), Bechet: Alexandre Desplat (Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Painted Veil), Luis Enríquez Bacalov (Il Glossary Postino) Glissando Bottleneck slide Glossary Delicto A Phrase/B Phrase Coplandesque Coplandesque Contrapuntal Impressionistic Diegetic Homophonic Misterioso Motif

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WEEK 21 INDIA AND BEYOND Composers Hans Zimmer: Herbert Stothart: The Good Earth : My Neighbor Tororo John Williams: Memoirs of a Geisha Michael Danna: Kama Sutra and The and George Fenton: Gandhi Ravi Shankar: Pather Panchali Ryuichi Sakamoto, and : : and 2046 Sound Familiar? Maurice Jarre: A Passage to India and Ryan’s Daughter : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Glossary Arpeggio Palindrome Ostinatos

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