Beyond the soundtrack : representing music in cinema / edited by Daniel Goldmark, Lawrence Kramer, Richard Leppert.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
Description
vii, 324 p. : ill., music ; 23 cm.

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    Notes
    "An Ahmanson foundation book in the humanities"--P. [4] of cover.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-309), filmography (p. 311-316), and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction. Phonoplay : recasting film music
    • Musical meaning. The boy on the train, or bad symphonies and good movies : the revealing error of the "symphonic score" / Peter Franklin ; Representing Beethoven : romance and sonata form in Simon Cellan Jones's Eroica / Nicholas Cook ; Minima romantica / Susan McClary ; Melodic trains : music in Polanksi's The pianist / Lawrence Kramer ; Mute music : Polanski's The pianist and Campion's The piano / Michel Chion
    • Musical agency. Opera, aesthetic violence, and the imposition of modernity : Fitzcarraldo / Richard Leppert ; Sight, sound, and the temporality of myth making in Koyaanisqatsi / Mitchell Morris ; How sound floats on land : the suppression and release of folk and indigenous musics in the cinematic terrain / Philip Brophy
    • Auteur music / Claudia Gorbman
    • Transport and transportation in audiovisual memory / Berthold Hoeckner
    • The fantastical gap between diegetic and nondiegetic / Robynn J. Stilwell
    • Musical identity. Early film themes : Roxy, Adorno, and the problem of cultural capital / Rick Altman ; Before Willie : reconsidering music and the animated cartoon of the 1920s / Daniel Goldmark ; Side by side : Nino Rota, music, and film / Richard Dyer ; White face, black noise : Miles Davis and the soundtrack / Krin Gabbard ; Men at the keyboard : liminal spaces and the heterotopian function of music / Gary C. Thomas.
    ISBN
    • 9780520250697 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • 9780520250703 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • 0520250699 (hbk.)
    • 0520250702 (pbk.)
    LCCN
    2006025494
    OCLC
    70839787
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