Hearing the Movies

 I have removed content from posts that require reading music notation plus some knowledge of music theory. These were indulgences of mine, ...

  Original post 1 February 2019; updated 8 August, 2022; 10 November 2023. Guide to this blog : I created one in 2016 and covered the ~260 p...

With this post, I am launching a new series called "Useful sites & posts." This series continues the focus on resources readil...

This updates (corrects) the link to a cue list for Sleepless in Seattle (2d edition, chapter 1).   Link to the cue list . (I was obliged to...

Just yesterday I watched Richard Linklater's Boyhood (production 2001-13; released 2014). The film, which has won many awards, is remar...

While teaching our film music and sound course, I often introduced scenes from Jacques Tati's Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) and M...

A very interesting play off the famous "Tara" theme in Gone with the Wind could form the basis of a comparison paper. Nathan Pla...