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Author Long, Michael, 1952-

Title Beautiful monsters : imagining the classic in musical media / Michael Long.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3470 .L66 2008    Available  ---
Description x, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series California studies in 20th-century music ; 10
California studies in 20th-century music ; 10.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-298) and index.
Contents Registering the classic. The expressive vernacular ; Making overtures ; Yiddishkeit and the musical ethics of cinema -- Envisioning the classic. Hearing monsters ; The fantastic, the picturesque, and the dimensions of nostalgia ; Listening in dark places ; Concertos, symphonies, rhapsodies (and an opera) -- Conclusion: sitting down with mnemosyne.
Subject Popular music and art music.
Popular music and art music.
Popular music -- History and criticism.
Popular music.
Motion picture music -- History and criticism.
Motion picture music.
ISBN 9780520228979 cloth alkaline paper
0520228979 cloth alkaline paper
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