Representing Music in Cinema
E-Book, Englisch, 333 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-520-94055-0
Verlag: University of California Press
Format: PDF
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Beyond the Soundtrack interprets the cinematic representation of music with unprecedented richness. The authors cover a broad range of narrative films, from the "silent" era (not so silent) to the present. Once we think beyond the soundtrack, this volume shows, there is no unheard music in cinema.
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List of Illustrations
Introduction: Phonoplay: Recasting Film Music
PART I. MUSICAL MEANING
1. The Boy on the Train, or Bad Symphonies and Good Movies: The Revealing Error of the "Symphonic Score"
Peter Franklin
2. Representing Beethoven: Romance and Sonata Form in Simon Cellan Jones’s Eroica
Nicholas Cook
3. Minima Romantica
Susan McClary
4. Melodic Trains: Music in Polanksi’s The Pianist
Lawrence Kramer
5. Mute Music: Polanski’s The Pianist and Campion’s The Piano
Michel Chion
PART II. MUSICAL AGENCY
6. Opera, Aesthetic Violence, and the Imposition of Modernity: Fitzcarraldo
Richard Leppert
7. Sight, Sound, and the Temporality of Myth Making in Koyaanisqatsi
Mitchell Morris
8. How Sound Floats on Land: The Suppression and Release of Folk and Indigenous Musics in the Cinematic Terrain
Philip Brophy
9. Auteur Music
Claudia Gorbman
10. Transport and Transportation in Audiovisual Memory
Berthold Hoeckner
11. The Fantastical Gap between Diegetic and Nondiegetic
Robynn J. Stilwell
PART III. MUSICAL IDENTITY
12. Early Film Themes: Roxy, Adorno, and the Problem of Cultural Capital
Rick Altman
13. Before Willie: Reconsidering Music and the Animated Cartoon of the 1920s
Daniel Goldmark
14. Side by Side: Nino Rota, Music, and Film
Richard Dyer
15. White Face, Black Noise: Miles Davis and the Soundtrack
Krin Gabbard
16. Men at the Keyboard: Liminal Spaces and the Heterotopian Function of Music
Gary C. Thomas
Notes on Contributors
Index of Films Cited
Works Cited
General Index