| Description |
xxxi, 454 pages ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, filmographies and index. |
| Summary |
Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film features the most significant productions from around the world, including straightforward biographies, rockumentaries, and even the occasional mockumentary. Entries span the decades and highlight a variety of music genres. --back cover. |
| Contents |
Films A to Z -- Appendix A: Films by country -- Appendix B: Who's who among directors and their films -- Appendix C: Dramas -- Appendix D: Comedies -- Appendix E: Musician(s)/composer(s) in biopics and films with with biopic elements -- Appendix F: Films that emphasize classical, concert, and traditionl music, musicians, or composers -- Appendix G: Films that emphasize rock music -- Appendix H: Films that emphasize blues, jazz, or ragtime music, and bands -- Appendix I: Films about musicians or bands that feature musical numbers or popular standards -- Appendix J: Made-for-television films about musicians and bands. |
| Subject |
Musical films -- Encyclopedias.
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Musical films. |
| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Subject |
Musicians in motion pictures -- Encyclopedias.
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Musicians in motion pictures. |
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Filmmusical. |
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Musiker. |
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Musiker Motiv. |
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Musikgruppe. |
| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Willson, Paige A., 1970- author.
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Fonseca, Anthony J., author.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn author. Encyclopedia of musicians and bands on film. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781442269873 |
| ISBN |
9781442269866 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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1442269863 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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9781442269873 (electronic book) |
| Standard No. |
40026930114 |
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