| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 225 pages) : illustrations, music |
| Contents |
Carl Stalling and popular music in the Warner Bros. cartoons -- "You really do beat the shit out of that cat" : Scott Bradley's (violent) music for MGM -- Jungle jive : animation, jazz music, and swing culture -- Corny concertos and silly symphonies : classical music and cartoons -- What's opera, doc? and cartoon opera |
| Summary |
A close examination of the music written to accompany animated cartoons in the 1930s-50s, this volume explores the creative effort involved & demonstrates how important the musical element has been in shaping the characters & stories that have become embedded in American culture |
| Analysis |
20th century american film history |
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20th century animation history |
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american culture |
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animation |
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carl stalling |
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cartoon opera |
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cartoons |
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classical music |
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cue sheets |
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entertainment industry |
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film studies |
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golden age of animation |
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hollywood animated cartoons |
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hollywood animation studios |
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jazz |
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lantz |
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mgm |
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music and animation |
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music studies |
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music |
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musicality |
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opera |
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popular music |
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scott bradley |
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silly symphonies |
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swing culture |
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the fleischers |
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theatrical cartoons |
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warner bros |
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whats opera doc |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Animated film music -- History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
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MUSIC -- General.
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Animated film music
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Filmmusik
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Zeichentrickfilm
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Animationsfilm
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Tekenfilms.
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Filmmuziek.
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USA
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780520941205 |
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0520941209 |
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1423730402 |
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9781423730408 |
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9780520236172 |
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0520236173 |
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1598757970 |
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9781598757972 |
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1282360388 |
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9781282360389 |
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