Timothy B. Cochran

Musical Sincerity and Transcendence in Film (eBook, PDF)

Reflexive Fictions

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Examining a wide range of movies from the last thirty-five years, Timothy Cochran traces two recurring assumptions implied by self-conscious music-making in recent cinema: that music is a potent means of expressing sincerity and experiencing humanistic depth, and that music can provide varied forms of transcendence and psychological escape.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429874697
• Artikelnr.: 62173793

Autorenporträt

Timothy Cochran is Associate Professor of Music History at Eastern Connecticut State University. His articles on Olivier Messiaen and Claude Debussy have appeared in The Journal of Musicology, Theoria, 19th-Century Music, and Twentieth-Century Music. His additional research interests include composer Bernard Herrmann and music in Indiewood.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Musical Reflexivity
Chapter 1: Enduring Romanticism: Spirit-Realms, Mass-Mediation, and the New
Sincerity
Chapter 2: The Sounds of Sincerity: Hearing Post-Irony in Indiewood Film
Chapter 3: On Social Alienation and the Promises of Music
Chapter 4: Performing on Musical Playgrounds
Chapter 5: "I'm Afraid You're Just Too Darn Loud:" The Music Technological
Sublime in Film
Chapter 6: Searching for Lost Time in Debussy's "Clair de lune"
Epilogue