Music and sound in documentary film  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Holly Rogers. 
 - New York ;  London :  Routledge,  2015. 
 - 1 online resource (xi, 210 p.) :  ill., music. 
 - Routledge music and screen media series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Resounding city films : Vertov, Ruttmann and early experiments with documentary sound aesthetics / Carolyn Birdsall -- 2. Sounding the world : the role of music and sound in early "talking" newsreels / James Deaville -- 3. Race, war, music and the problem of one tenth of our nation / Julie Hubbert -- 4. Music, science, and educational film in post-war Britain / Thomas F. Cohen -- 5. Reinventing the documentary : the early essay film soundtracks of Chris Marker / Orlene Denice McMahon -- 6. Water music : scoring the silent world / Mervyn Cooke -- 7. Music and the aesthetics of the recorded world : time, event and meaning in feature documentary / John Corner -- 8. Irish sea power : a new version of Man of Aran (2009/1934) / K.J. Donnelly -- 9. Excavating authenticity : surveying the indie rock-doc / Jamie Sexton -- 10. More than background : ambience and sound-design in contemporary art documentary film / Marion Leonard and Robert Strachan -- 11. Sonic ethnographies : Leviathan and new materialisms in documentary / Kara Selmin and Alanna Thain. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781315851556 (ebook : PDF) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Documentary films--History and criticism.<br/>Film soundtracks.<br/>Motion picture music--History and criticism.