Lowering the Boom Evan A. Thomas and there's not always an

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Lowering the Boom Evan A. Thomas and there's not always anAs the first collection of new work on sound and cinema in over a decade, Lowering the Boom addresses the expanding field of film sound theory and its significance in rethinking historical models of film analysis. Introducing new methods of thinking about the interaction of sound and music in films, the contributors consider the ways in which musical expression, scoring, voice over narration, ambient noise, and avant garde film sound affect identity