Sounding American : Hollywood, opera and jazz / Jennifer Fleeger.

Av: Språk: Engelska Utgivning: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Beskrivning: x, 220 s. illISBN:
  • 9780199366491
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 791.4365782 23/swe
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Imb
  • Ijrea
Sammanfattning: 'Sounding American' looks at the role played by 1920s musical shorts in crafting studio identity and establishing American film sound. It argues that the persistence of opera and jazz on the soundtrack during and after the conversion produces a fragmentary text and encourages an active spectator
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Archiving America: sound technology and musical representation -- Opera cut short: from the castrato to the film fragment -- Selling jazz short: Hollywood and the fantasy of musical agency -- Opera and jazz in the score: toward a new spectatorship

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'Sounding American' looks at the role played by 1920s musical shorts in crafting studio identity and establishing American film sound. It argues that the persistence of opera and jazz on the soundtrack during and after the conversion produces a fragmentary text and encourages an active spectator

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