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Giles Hooper

Dr Giles Hooper
BA, MA, PhD

Contact

Giles.Hooper@liverpool.ac.uk

+44 (0)151 794 3095

Teaching

Music in Film

The role of music in film, in particular how it contributes to issues such as narrative, character-development, and emotional affect. At present, the music of John Williams is both a central component of teaching and research in this area.

Music in Videogames

The role of music in videogames, in particular how it contributes to action, story-telling and immersion.

Critical Studies and Aesthetics

Historical and critical studies, including Aesthetics, Modernism, and Adorno. Analysis, including twentieth-century repertoires, both classical and popular. Topics have ranged from Mahler to rock music and from pitch-class set analysis to issues of gender and identity in music cultures.

Modules for 2024-25

AESTHETICS OF MUSIC

Module code: MUSI320

Role: Module Co-ordinator

ART SONG

Module code: MUSI326

Role: Teaching

Analysing Screen Music 1

Module code: MUSI567

Role: Teaching

Analysing Screen Music 1

Module code: MUSI553

Role: Teaching

Analysing Screen Music 2

Module code: MUSI554

Role: Teaching

BEETHOVEN'S LIFE AND WORKS

Module code: MUSI331

Role: Teaching

COMPOSITION FOR DIGITAL GAMES

Module code: MUSI305

Role: Teaching

Composition for Digital Games

Module code: MUSI206

Role: Teaching

Independent Project: Research

Module code: MUSI399

Role: Teaching

MUSIC IN GAMING

Module code: MUSI273

Role: Module Co-ordinator

Major Project: Music and Audiovisual Media

Module code: MUSI550

Role: Teaching

Music, Gender, and Sexuality

Module code: MUSI220

Role: Teaching

Opera and Politics

Module code: MUSI232

Role: Teaching

Orchestration for Screen

Module code: MUSI561

Role: Teaching

POPULAR MUSIC COMPOSITION 3

Module code: MUSI310

Role: Teaching

POST-WAGNERIAN MUSIC AND PHILOSOPHY

Module code: MUSI230

Role: Teaching

SOUND STUDIES

Module code: MUSI322

Role: Teaching

Soundscapes and Screen Media

Module code: MUSI565

Role: Teaching

THE FILM MUSIC OF JOHN WILLIAMS

Module code: MUSI370

Role: Module Co-ordinator