Meaning and Interpretation of Music in Cinema
- Author: Neumeyer, David
- Editor: Neumeyer, David
Neumeyer . . . expands his significant contribution to film music studies with this magisterial volume. . . . Essential — More…
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Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Part 1: Meaning and Interpretation
- 1. Music in the Vococentric Cinema
- 2. Tools for Analysis and Interpretation
- Part 2: Music in the Mix: Casablanca
- by David Neumeyer and James Buhler
- 3. Acoustic Stylization: The Film's Sound World
- 4. Music and Utopia: A Reading of the Reunion Scene
- 5. The Reunion Scene's Contexts
- Part 3: Topics and Tropes: Two Preludes by Bach
- 6. Performers Onscreen
- 7. Underscore: Four Studies of the Prelude in C Major
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index