Chapter 10

Music, Music, Music

This chapter is divided as follows:

Later in this chapter, I deal with some of the tricks you can use to cut music around without producing a crime scene. The musicians among you may have to stand-by and prepare to suck some eggs.

10.1 An Introduction to Music in the Movies

Before we get down to theory and technique, let’s take a few moments to examine music and how it’s been used so brilliantly in the movies and on TV.

The Sound ...

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