Sounds of the Silents in Britain, The foreign language guide Pepys's papers provide unrivalled insights

Pepys's papers provide unrivalled insights into literary and cultural developments in the second half of the seventeenth century

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Sounds of the Silents in Britain, The foreign language guide Pepys's papers provide unrivalled insightsThe Sounds of the Silents in Britain explores the sonic dimension of film exhibition in Britain from the emergence of cinema to the introduction of synchronized sound. Written by experts on British silent film and film music, the chapters provide an introduction to diverse aspects of early film sound: vocal performance, from lecturing and reciting to voicing the drama; music, from developments in accompanying techniques to the impact of legislation on