{"title":"Mack Enns","description":"\u003cp\u003eMack Enns explores the intricate connections between human creativity and the frameworks we use to understand it. His work delves into how cultural practices, such as gaming and the arts, shape our perception of rules, scoring, and meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analysis grounded in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, inviting reflection on the subtle ways games and artistic expression intersect in everyday life. Enns’s writing offers a unique lens on interpretation and experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"understanding-game-scoring-by-mack-enns-9780367492816","title":"Understanding Game Scoring","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnderstanding Game Scoring\u003c\/em\u003e explores the unique collaboration between gameplay and composition that defines musical scoring for video games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing an array of case studies reaching back into the canon of classic video games, this book illuminates the musical flexibility, user interactivity, and sound programming that make game scoring so different from traditional modes of composition. Mack Enns explores the collaboration between game scorers and players to produce the final score for a game, through case studies of the Nintendo Entertainment System sound hardware configuration, and game scores, including the canonic scores for \u003cem\u003eSuper Mario Bros.\u003c\/em\u003e (1985) and \u003cem\u003eThe Legend of Zelda\u003c\/em\u003e (1986).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is recommended reading for students and researchers interested in the composition and production of video game scores, as well as those interested in ludo-musicology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608226545900,"sku":"9780367492816","price":113.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9095577967ff5d4588e7a6cff317e6ce.jpg?v=1778201865"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mack-enns.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}