Ideal Performance Practice for Silent Film: An Overview of How-to Manuals and Cue Sheet Music Accompaniment from the 1910s – 1920s

This thesis argues that how-to manuals and cue sheets are indicative of ideal performance practice amongst musicians from the silent film era. Pre-scored music was widely practiced amongst musicians. How-to manuals and cue sheets helped the musician accurately and consistently accompany a film. Auth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Shana C.
Other Authors: Merkley, Paul
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2013
Subjects:
Luz
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/30223
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3403