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Carl Davis: Maestro

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Carl Davis: Maestro

By Wendy Thompson

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About the book

How do you bring a forgotten silent film back to life? What are the techniques behind writing a successful film score? How do you work with and inspire choreographers? Carl Davis's fascinating story gives an insight into the prolific composing and conducting career of one of the world's most celebrated film and television composers. Born in New York, Carl Davis spent his early years of his career in American before going on to study in Copenhagen. From there he moved to Britain and entered the w...Show more

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ISBN

9780571539581

Publisher

Faber Music Ltd

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Carl Davis: Maestro

Format

Hardcover

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