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How the West Was Sung: Music in the Westerns of John Ford Paperback - 2007 - 1st Edition
by Kathryn M. Kalinak
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"How the West Was Sung is beautifully written, judiciously argued, and thoroughly researched. Even if you have a tin ear, Kathryn Kalinak will have you hearing Ford's Westerns in an entirely new way. This brilliant book represents a complete rethinking of films we thought we already knew."--Krin Gabbard, author of Black Magic: White Hollywood and African American Culture
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- Title How the West Was Sung: Music in the Westerns of John Ford
- Author Kathryn M. Kalinak
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 271
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of California Press, Berkeley, California
- Date 2007-09-17
- ISBN 9780520252349 / 0520252349
- Weight 0.83 lbs (0.38 kg)
- Dimensions 8.98 x 6.39 x 0.64 in (22.81 x 16.23 x 1.63 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Motion picture music - United States -, Ford, John - Criticism and interpretation
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006037036
- Dewey Decimal Code 781.542
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