Hitchcock's music

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sullivan, Jack, 1946-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Overture
  • The music starts
  • Waltzes from Vienna : Hitchcock's forgotten operetta
  • The man who knew too much : storm clouds over Royal Albert Hall
  • Musical minimalism : British Hitchcock
  • Rebecca : music to raise the dead
  • Waltzing into danger
  • Sounds of war
  • Spellbound : theremins and phallic frescoes
  • Notorious : bright sambas, dark secrets
  • The paradine case : the unhappy finale of Hitchcock and Selznick
  • Hitchcock in a different key : the post-Selznick experiments
  • The band played on : a Tiomkin trio
  • Rear window : the redemptive power of popular music
  • Lethal laughter : Hitchcock's fifties comedies
  • The man who knew too much : Doris Day versus the London Symphony
  • The wrong man : music from the dark side of the moon
  • Sing along with Hitch : music for television
  • Vertigo : the music of longing and loss
  • North by northwest : fandango on the rocks
  • Psycho : the music of terror
  • The birds : aviary apocalypse
  • The music ends : Hitchcock fires Herrmann
  • Topaz : the music is back
  • Frenzy : out with Mancini, hold the Bach
  • Family plot : Hitchcock's exuberant finale
  • Finale : Hitchcock as maestro.