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Television (1950s) Flashcards

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Score supervisor

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Why was TV music cheap?

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Short cues

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Widescreen formats

Stereophonic sound

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Monaural sound

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Drive-ins

In-car speakers

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New Wave films

Zither

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What did Hollywood use TVs for?

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Teenpics

Rock n roll

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What chords does Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley feature?

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Tonic
Dominant
Subdominant

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Long-playing record (LP)

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33 1/3 rpm
Synthetic plastic
Holds 12 pieces
Cardboard jacket

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What was the best-selling movie soundtrack on LP of the 1950s?

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Around the World in 80 Days (1956)

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Were LPs or singles more popular in the 1950s?

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Singles

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Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann

Psycho (1960) shower scene

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3 characteristics of Bernard Herrmann’sstyle

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Unusual instrumentation
Ostinato figures
Extreme dissonance and cluster

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Lata Mangesgkar and Bollywood playback singing

Acousmatic being

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The Searchers (1956) vs The Magnificent Seven (2016)

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17
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3 types of Western music

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Indian music (open-fifths and pentatonic)
Anglo-American
The Big Theme

18
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Trumpet
Brass section

Difference with natural trumpets and horns

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19
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How does Bollywood differ from Hollywood?

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Composer importance
Playback singer
Filmigit

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20
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Tabla

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21
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Naushad Ali
Sachin Dev Burman
Shankar-Jaikishan

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22
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Filmigit

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Mukhda: Chorus
Antara: Verse

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23
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Raga vs Dadtgah

Mode

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24
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Tala

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25
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What was Iran known for in the Film Farsi period (1830-1980)?

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26
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Two section often practiced in Iranian classical music

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Avaz
Tasnif

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