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When Music Takes Over in Film

When Music Takes Over in Film

  • Editor: Powrie, Phil
  • Editor: Tieber, Claus
  • Editor: Windisch, Anna Katharina

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Contents

  • 1. Introduction.-
  • Part I . What the Musical Moment Can Do - Theoretical Approaches.-
  • 2. The Musical Moment, Counter-Memory, Oblivion.-
  • 3. The Crystal Song in four American Films from 2016 to 2018.-
  • 4. Seriously Funny: Comedy, Performance and the Musical Moment in Toni Erdmann (2016).-
  • 5. Experiencing Romance in Musical Moments.-
  • Part II . How the Musical Moment was Created - Musical Numbers in Silent Cinema.-
  • 6. Film's First Musical Moment: The Dickson Experimental Sound Film, 1895.-
  • 7. The Musical Moment in three Silent Films by Jacques Feyder: Narrative Vector or Emotional Catalyst?.-
  • 8. A Waltz Dream : Musical Moments in Silent Operetta Films.-
  • 9. Silent Movie Music(ians) on Screen: How Four Films Made Period Practices Audible and Visible.-
  • Part III . Musical Dis/Placements - Musical Moments in Global Cinema.-
  • 10. Musical Numbers in Bollywood Cinema's Homeland and Diaspora.-
  • 11. Envisioning Chinese Musicals in the Era of Sound: Sound Cinema, the Songstress, and the Emergence of Mandarin Chinese Film Musicals, 1920s-1930s.-
  • 12. De-Gendering Genre: Mayuzumi Toshiro's Avant-Garde Music in Popular Cinema.-
  • 13. Music in Nollywood Films: Schools of Thought and Performance Contexts.-
  • 14. Redemption Songs: Musical Moments in Flora Gomes's Nha Fala (2002) and Joseph Gai Ramaka's Karmen Gei (2001).-
  • 15. "No hay nada que celebrar": Migration, Violence, and Musical Moments in Luis Estrada's El Infierno (2010).