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9781903364710

Popular Music and Film

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  • ISBN13:

    9781903364710

  • ISBN10:

    190336471X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-10-01
  • Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr

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Summary

The growing presence of popular music in film is one of the most exciting areas of contemporary Film Studies. Written by a range of international specialists, this collection includes case studies on Sliding Doors, Topless Women Talk About Their Lives, The Big Chill and Moulin Rouge, considering the work of populist musicians such as the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Sting. Contributors to the volume include Robb Wright, Lesley Vize, Phil Powrie, Anno Mungen, Anaheid Kassabian, Lauren Anderson, Antti-Ville Karja, K. J. Donnelly, Lee Barron, Melissa Carey Michael Hannan and Jaap Kooijman.

Author Biography

Ian Inglis is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Northumbria

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors vii
Introduction: Popular Music and Film 1(7)
Ian Inglis
1 Score vs. Song: Art, Commerce, and the H Factor in Film and Television music 8(14)
Robb Wright
2 Music and the Body in Dance Film 22(17)
Lesley Vize
3 The Sting in the Tale 39(21)
Phil Powrie
4 The Music is the Message: The Day Jimi Hendrix Burned his Guitar - Film, Musical Instrument, and Performance as Music Media 60(17)
Anno Mungen
5 The Act You've Known for All These Years: Telling the Tale of The Beatles 77(14)
Ian Inglis
6 The Sound of a New Film Form 91(11)
Anahid Kassabien
7 Case Study 1: Sliding Doors and Topless Women Talk About Their Lives 102(15)
Lauren Anderson
8 Ridiculous Infantile Acrobatics, or Why They Never Made Any Rock 'n' roll Movies in Finland 117(14)
Antti-Ville Karja
9 Constructing the Future Through Music of the Past: The Software in Hardware 131(17)
K.J. Donnelly
10 'Music Inspired By...': The Curious Case of the Missing Soundtrack 148(14)
Lee Barron
11 Case Study 2: The Big Chill 162(16)
Melissa Carey & Michael Hannan
12 Triumphant Black Pop Divas on the Wide Screen: Lady Sings The Blues and Tina: What's Love Got To Do With It 178(16)
Jaap Kooijman
Bibliography 194(8)
Index 202

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