{"product_id":"hitchcocks-music-9780300136180","title":"Hitchcocks Music","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor half a century Alfred Hitchcock created films full of gripping and memorable music. Over his long career he presided over more musical styles than any director in history and ultimately changed how we think about film music. This book is the first to fully explore the essential role music played in the movies of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on extensive interviews with composers  writers  and actors  and research in rare archives  Jack Sullivan discusses how Hitchcock used music to influence the atmosphere  characterization  and even storylines of his films. Sullivan examines the directors important relationships with various composers  especially Bernard Herrmann  and tells the stories behind the musical decisions. Covering the whole of the directors career  from the early British works up to Family Plot  this engaging look at the work of Alfred Hitchcock offers new insight into his achievement and genius and changes the way we watchand listento his movies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45646804222005,"sku":"ByrdShop_0300136188","price":24.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/hitchcocks-music-9780300136180","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}