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Punk has been analyzed as social phenomena, as musical renaissance, as youth subculture and even as an economic force. But never in relation to film.

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One of the most successful musicals of all time, Andrew Lloyd Webber?s The Phantom of the Opera has been running for nearly twenty years on Broadway ... More

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For something we often barely notice music in films is usually highly effective. It creates tension, elicits emotion and is undoubtedly one of the ... More

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Popular music on screen examines the relationship between popular music and the screen, from the origins of the Hollywood musical to contemporary ... More

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The authorized companion to the major film adaptation of one of the successful musicals of all time, opening December 26th, 2005.

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In this book a leading authority on film music examines scores of the silent film period. The first of three volumes investigating music for film, ... More

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Becoming commercially available in the mid 1960s, video quickly became integral to the intense experimentalism of New York City's music and art ... More

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After presenting a detailed essay on the history of jazz on film and television, Yanow reviews and rates 1,300 movies, documentaries, shorts, videos, ... More

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From the Harlem Renaissance to the present, African American writers have drawn on the rich heritage of jazz and blues, transforming musical forms ... More

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This book is a major new study - dealing with notions of film music as a device that desires to control its audience, using a most powerful thing: ... More

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Country music of the late 1960s and early 1970s was a powerful symbol of staunch conservative resistance to the emerging counterculture. But starting ... More

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Alternatives to grand opera and the popular musical can be traced at least as far back as the 1912 premiere of Schoenberg's "Pierrot Lunaire." Yet ... More

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(Music On Filments). In 1984, four comedians Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Rob Reiner, and Harry Shearer unleashed This Is Spinal Tap, the world ... More

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What happens to opera when it's presented on the screen? How does an opera change when it becomes a movie, a television presentation, or a video? ... More

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This series of book and compact disc packages offers informative and enjoyable histories of many diverse genres of music in a beautifully compact ... More

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(Amadeus). The story of Tanglewood the summer home of the Boston Symphony since 1935 as told in first-person accounts by such Tanglewood luminaries ... More

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"Music saturates the city of Austin, always has, and likely always will," observes Louis Black, the founding editor of the renowned alternative ... More

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There is no movie musical more fun than Singin' in the Rain, and few that remain as fresh over the years. . . . It is a transcendent experience, and ... More

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Between 1929 and 1970, Dmitri Shostakovich wrote almost 40 film scores of Soviet films, from Stalinist cult epics to classical literary adaptations. ... More

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In this collective memoir, each gang member shares behind the scenes personal stories about the making of this classic film. Stories never before ... More

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The Wizard of Oz (1939), Hans Christian Andersen (1952), Tom Thumb (1958), Babes in Toyland (1961), Mary Poppins (1964), Dr. Dolittle (1967), The ... More

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For something we often barely notice, music in films is often highly effective. It creates tension, elicits emotion, and is undoubtedly one of the ... More

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