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Ludomusicology: Approaches to Video Game Music (Genre, Music and Sound)
Melanie Fritsch
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Description for Ludomusicology: Approaches to Video Game Music (Genre, Music and Sound)
Paperback. Editor(s): Kamp, Michiel; Summers, Tim; Sweeney, Mark. Series: Genre, Music & Sound. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
The last half-decade has seen the rapid and expansive development of video game music studies. As with any new area of study, this significant sub-discipline is still tackling fundamental questions concerning how video game music should be approached. In this volume, experts in game music provide their responses to these issues. This book suggests a variety of new approaches to the study of game music. In the course of developing ways of conceptualizing and analyzing game music it explicitly considers other critical issues including the distinction between game play and music play, how notions of diegesis are complicated by video ... Read more
The last half-decade has seen the rapid and expansive development of video game music studies. As with any new area of study, this significant sub-discipline is still tackling fundamental questions concerning how video game music should be approached. In this volume, experts in game music provide their responses to these issues. This book suggests a variety of new approaches to the study of game music. In the course of developing ways of conceptualizing and analyzing game music it explicitly considers other critical issues including the distinction between game play and music play, how notions of diegesis are complicated by video ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Equinox
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Genre, Music & Sound
Condition
New
Weight
371g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781791981
SKU
V9781781791981
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About Melanie Fritsch
Michiel Kamp is Junior Assistant Professor of Music at Utrecht University. Tim Summers is a Teaching Fellow in Music at Royal Holloway, University of London. Mark Sweeney completed his D.Phil. thesis in musicology at Hertford College, Oxford. He was previously lecturer in music at St Catherine's College, Oxford.
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