[Fmpro] "What Happened To Original Movie Music?"

[JJB]

Why not write a Letter to the Editor, get the FmPro POV in print in the 
Houston Chronicle?

 - Joel


Mark Northam wrote:
> Hi James -
>
> I'll let Mark H. respond to your question to him, but what really got me
> about this article is the fact that an article all about the declining
> "original movie music" does not mention score! Most songs are not original
> movie music, they're generic songs dropped into a scene they work well with.
> But they're hardly original to the film.
>
> It's as if this writer has blinders on - if it doesn't have lyrics, it isn't
> music and isn't even worthy of mention, much less exposure and credit.
>
> Amazing.
>
> MN
>
>
> On 11/27/07 5:49 PM, "James Ryan" <jeryan at optonline.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> I read the article.  What made your blood boil?  Based on what I hear
>> on the radio,  the Sirius/XM syndrome of fragmenting music into VERY
>> specific genres and playlists, it kind of rang true to me.
>>     
>
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