The music of Nobuo Uematsu in the Final fantasy series. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Richard Anatone ; foreword by Williams Gibbons.
• Editors: Anatone, Richard
• Contents: List of Illustrations ix<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Foreword: Dear Friends xv<span class="Apple-converted-space"> William Gibbons<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Introduction 1<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Richard Anatone<span class="Apple-converted-space"> PART 1: CONERIA CASTLE 11<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 1. Dancing Mad: Music and the Apotheosis of Villainy in Final Fantasy 13<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Jessica Kizzire<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 2. The Devil in the Detail: Analyzing Nobuo Uematsu’s “One- Winged Angel” from Final Fantasy VII 34<span class="Apple-converted-space"> James S. Tate<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 3. Changing Times: The Diatonic Rhythms of Nobuo Uematsu’s Final Fantasy Battle Music 67<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Ross Mitchell<span class="Apple-converted-space"> PART 2: NIBELHEIM 97<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 4. Thus Spake Uematsu: Satirical Parody in the Opening Sequence to Final Fantasy VI 99<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Richard Anatone<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 5. That Tune Really Holds the Game Together: Thematic Families in Final Fantasy IX 130<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Sean Atkinson<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 6. A Link between Worlds: The Construction of Nostalgia in Game Music and Final Fantasy IX 152<span class="Apple-converted-space"> James L. Tate<span class="Apple-converted-space"> PART 3: THE LUNAR WHALE 179<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 7. Penultimate Fantasies: Compositional Precedents in Uematsu’s Early Works 181<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Alan Elkins<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 8. Music and Narrative Experience in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn 206<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Stephen Tatlow<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 9. Music, Mediation, Memory: Theatrhythm Final Fantasy 236<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Julianne Grasso<span class="Apple-converted-space"> PART 4: THE WORLD OF BALANCE 259<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 10. Feminine Themings: The Construction of Musical Gendering in the Final Fantasy Franchise 261<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Thomas B. Yee<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 11. Uematsu’s Postgame: The Music of Final Fantasy in the Concert Hall (and Beyond) 291<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Stefan Greenfield- Casas<span class="Apple-converted-space"> 12. Historical Narratology and the “Hymn of the Fayth” in Final Fantasy X 312<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Andrew S. Powell and Sam Dudley<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Notes on Contributors 337<span class="Apple-converted-space"> Indexes 341<span class="Apple-converted-space">
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Intellect Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 781.54; Computer game music; Composition (Music); Analysis, appreciation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789385564; 9781789385557
• Related ISBNs: 9781789385540
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