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Game sound : an introduction to the history, theory, and practice of video game music and sound design

Title
Game sound : an introduction to the history, theory, and practice of video game music and sound design / Karen Collins.
Author
Collins, Karen, 1973-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.

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Description
x, 200 p. : ill., music; 24 cm.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-196) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Games are not films! but-- -- Push start button: the rise of video games -- Insert quarter to continue: 16-bit and the death of the arcade -- Press reset: video game music comes of age -- Game audio today: technology, process and aesthetic -- Synergy in game audio: film, popular music and intellectual property -- Gameplay, genre, and the functions of game audio -- Compositional approaches to dynamic game music.
Call Number
*LE 08-7222
ISBN
  • 9780262033787 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 026203378X (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008008742
OCLC
212410152
Author
Collins, Karen, 1973-
Title
Game sound : an introduction to the history, theory, and practice of video game music and sound design / Karen Collins.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-196) and index.
Research Call Number
*LE 08-7222
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