Composing Audiovisually, 9780367346911
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Experience sound and image: a journey into the heart of audiovisual art.

Composing Audiovisually

perspectives on audiovisual practices and relationships

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  • Paperback

    228 pages

  • Release Date

    21 July 2021

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Summary

The Art of Seeing Sound: Exploring Audiovisual Composition

What connects the Coen Brothers’ Barton Fink to Norman McLaren’s Synchromy, audiovisual sculpture, and contemporary music videos? Composing Audiovisually delves into the intricate relationship between audiovisual media in these diverse works, exploring how our interaction with them shapes our understanding.

Through close readings of audiovisual creations, insightful conversations with artis…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780367346911
ISBN-10:0367346915
Series:Sound Design
Author:Louise Harris
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:CRC Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:228
Release Date:21 July 2021
Weight:360g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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Critics Review

Situating practice firmly at the heart of her discourse, Dr. Harris unpacks the creative process from a composer’s perspective, revealing valuable insights which challenging traditional media hierarchies and elaborate nuanced understandings of audiovisual composition. This text will be of importance to students, fellow composers and auiodvisuolologists, providing a desperately needed injection of new perspectives into the topic.

Andrew Knight-Hill, University of Greenwich, London.

Harris courageously crafts transdisciplinary inroads into difficult territory, providing teachers, composers, students and theorists multi-perspectival approaches to a broad range of audiovisual practice and identifying and challenging limits of current language and conceptions.

Bret Battey, De Montfort University, Leicester

About The Author

Louise Harris

Louise Harris is an audiovisual composer and Senior Lecturer in Sonic and Audiovisual Practices at The University of Glasgow. In her creative work, she specialises in the creation and exploration of audiovisual relationships utilising electronic music, recorded sound and computer-generated visual environments in fixed media, performance and large-scale installation contexts.

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