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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 April 2021

Melanie Fritsch
Affiliation:
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Tim Summers
Affiliation:
Royal Holloway, University of London

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

Contents

  1. List of Figures

  2. List of Tables

  3. List of Musical Examples

  4. List of Contributors

  5. Preface

  6. A Landmark Timeline of Video Game Music

  7. Foreword: The Collaborative Art of Game Music

    Lydia Andrew

  8. Introduction

    Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

  9. Part IChiptunes

    1. Introduction

      Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

    2. 1Before Red Book: Early Video Game Music and Technology

      James Newman

    3. 2Chiptune, Ownership and the Digital Underground

      Kenneth B. McAlpine

    4. 3Waveform Wizard: An Interview with Composer Junko Ozawa

      Junko Ozawa, trans. Lyman Gamberton

  10. Part IICreating and Programming Game Music

    1. Introduction

      Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

    2. 4Building Relationships: The Process of Creating Game Music

      Guy Michelmore

    3. 5The Inherent Conflicts of Musical Interactivity in Video Games

      Richard Stevens

    4. 6The Triple Lock of Synchronization

      K. J. Donnelly

    5. 7‘Less Music, Now!’ New Contextual Approaches to Video Game Scoring

      Rob Bridgett

    6. 8Composing for Independent Games: The Music of Kentucky Route Zero

      Ben Babbitt

  11. Part IIIAnalytical Approaches to Video Game Music

    1. Introduction

      Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

    2. 9Music Games

      Michael L. Austin

    3. 10Autoethnography, Phenomenology and Hermeneutics

      Michiel Kamp

    4. 11Interacting with Soundscapes: Music, Sound Effects and Dialogue in Video Games

      Elizabeth Medina-Gray

    5. 12Analytical Traditions and Game Music: Super Mario Galaxy as a Case Study

      Steven Reale

    6. 13Semiotics in Game Music

      Iain Hart

    7. 14Game – Music – Performance: Introducing a Ludomusicological Theory and Framework

      Melanie Fritsch

  12. Part IVRealities, Perception and Psychology

    1. Introduction

      Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

    2. 15A Step Back from Reality: Sound and Presence in Computer Games and Other Worlds

      Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard

    3. 16Audio and the Experience of Gaming: A Cognitive-Emotional Approach to Video Game Sound

      Dana Plank

    4. 17Psychophysiological Approaches to Sound and Music in Games

      Duncan Williams

  13. Part VGame Music, Contexts and Identities

    1. Introduction

      Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

    2. 18Game Music and Identity

      Chris Tonelli

    3. 19Game Music and History

      James Cook

    4. 20Open Worlds: Globalization, Localization and Video Game Music

      William Gibbons

    5. 21Female Credit: Excavating Recognition for the Capcom Sound Team

      Andrew Lemon and Hillegonda C. Rietveld

  14. Part VIBeyond the Game

    1. Introduction

      Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

    2. 22Pop Music, Economics and Marketing

      Andra Ivănescu

    3. 23Game Music Beyond the Games

      Ryan Thompson

    4. 24Producing Game Music Concerts

      Thomas Böcker, with Melanie Fritsch and Tim Summers

  15. Select Bibliography

  16. Index

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  • Edited by Melanie Fritsch, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Tim Summers, Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Video Game Music
  • Online publication: 15 April 2021
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  • Edited by Melanie Fritsch, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Tim Summers, Royal Holloway, University of London
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  • Online publication: 15 April 2021
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  • Contents
  • Edited by Melanie Fritsch, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Tim Summers, Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Video Game Music
  • Online publication: 15 April 2021
Available formats
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