Week 13 - Nov 28, 30 & Dec 2, 2011 - Worlds of film music
- Mon, Nov 28: LISTENING QUIZ
- Wed, Fri: Lectures (case study: India)
Readings:
Assigned reading:
Booth, Greg. “That Bollywood sound.” In Mark Slobin (ed.) Global soundtracks: worlds of film music. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2008.
Additional reading:
Getter, Joseph & B. Balasubrahmaniyan. “Tamil film music: sound and significance.” In Mark Slobin (ed.) Global soundtracks: worlds of film music. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2008.
YouTube links for this week:
Example 1: Jai Ho (A.R. Rahman / Pussycat Dolls): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc5OyXmHD0w
Example 2: Ilayaraja: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5RCNJ2LJDs
Example 3:
Further reading:
Adamu, Abdalla Uba. “The influence of Hindi film music on Hausa videofilm soundtrack music.” In Mark Slobin (ed.) Global soundtracks: worlds of film music. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2008.
