The Auditory Setting : : Environmental Sounds in Film and Media Arts / / Budhaditya Chattopadhyay.

Analyses the sonic environment mediated and crafted within the film and audiovisual media artsDefines the generally underexplored but well-used terms ambient sound" and "ambience" – terms that denote an often unnoticed but significant element in the organization of sound in film and m...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Music and the Moving Image : MMI
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 3 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • PART 1: INTRODUCTION
  • 1 The First Sound and the Curiosity
  • 2 The Auditory Context and Signification
  • 3 Key Concepts and Definitions
  • 4 Approach and Method
  • PART 2: SONIC TRAJECTORIES
  • 5 Monaural Soundtracks and Recording (Sonic) Reality
  • 6 Stereo Sound and the Expanded Space
  • 7 Digital Surround Sound and the Mimetic Site
  • PART 3: ON LOCATION AND OTHER STORIES
  • 8 Land, Field, Meadow
  • 9 Forest, Jungle
  • 10 Village, Rural Environment
  • 11 Indoors
  • 12 Riverbank, Beach, Island
  • 13 Street, Public Squares, Urban Neighbourhood
  • 14 Public Transport
  • 15 Airport
  • 16 Underwater, Outer Space
  • PART 4: CRITICAL LISTENING
  • 17 Mapping the Aesthetic Choices in Sound Production
  • 18 Auditory Presence and Better Practice
  • 19 The God of Small Sounds
  • 20 Emerging Trends and Future Directions
  • Bibliography
  • List of Works/Media Cited
  • Index