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PLAYING TO THE CAMERA

MUSICIANS AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCE IN DOCUMENTARY CINEMA
COHEN, THOMAS F.

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Playing to the Camera is the first full-length study devoted to the musical performance documentary. Its scope ranges from rock conc ert films to experimental video art featuring modernist music. Unlike the 'music under' produced for films by unseen musicians, on-s creen 'live' performances show us the bodies that produce the sounds we hear. Exploring the link between moving images and musical m ovement as physical gesture, this volume asks why performance is so often derided as mere skill whereas composition is afforded the status of...[Read more]

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DetailsWALLFLOWER PRESS
2012
154 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9781906660222
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Reference and history of cinema

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