TY - BOOK AU - Collins,Karen TI - Game sound: an introduction to the history, theory, and practice of video game music and sound design SN - 9780262033787 (hbk.) AV - ML3540.7 .C65 2008 U1 - 781.54 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Video game music KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-196) and index; Introduction: Games are not films! but-- -- Push start button: the rise of video games -- Insert quarter to continue: 16-bit and the death of the arcade -- Press reset: video game music comes of age -- Game audio today: technology, process and aesthetic -- Synergy in game audio: film, popular music and intellectual property -- Gameplay, genre, and the functions of game audio -- Compositional approaches to dynamic game music UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0812/2008008742.html ER -