Neumeyer, David,

Meaning and interpretation of music in cinema / David Neumeyer ; with contributions by James Buhler. - 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations. - Musical meaning and interpretation . - Musical meaning and interpretation. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Meaning and interpretation. Music in the vococentric cinema; Tools for analysis and interpretation -- Music in the mix : Casablanca . Acoustic stylization : the film's sound world ; Music and utopia : a reading of the reunion scene -- The reunion scene's contexts -- Topics and tropes : two preludes by Bach. Performers onscreen ; Underscore : four studies of the C major prelude.

9780253016515 (e-book)


Motion picture music--Analysis, appreciation.
Motion picture music--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

ML2075 / .N48 2015

781.5/42