Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film

Informationen zum Autor Melissa U. D. Goldsmith is a visiting lecturer in the department of music at Westfield State University. She has published articles on film music and popular music for The Journal of Film Music, The Journal of American Music, Choice, Notes, and Screening the Past.Paige A. Willson is assistant professor of costume design and technology at the University of Houston. As a costume designer and mask artisan, she has worked with many groups nationwide, such as the Alley Theatre, the Houston Shakespeare Festival, Karen Stokes Dance, and the Stephan Koplowitz Task Force.Anthony J. Fonseca is library director at Elms College. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Hooked on Horror, Hooked on Horror II, Hooked on Horror III: A Guide to Reading Interests (2009), and Encyclopedia of the Zombie (2014). Klappentext The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film features the most significant productions from around the world. The entries in this volume encompass a range of subjects that including straightforward biographies, rockumentaries, and even the occasional mockumentary. The scope also allows for the inclusion of films about fictional singers and bands (including girl bands), with emphasis on a variety of themes: songwriter-band relationships, the rise and fall of a career, music saving the day, the promoter's point-of-view, band competitions, the traveling band, and rock-based absurdity. Zusammenfassung The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film features the most significant productions from around the world. The entries in this volume encompass a range of subjects that including straightforward biographies! rockumentaries! and even the occasional mockumentary. The scope...

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• Authors: Fonseca, Anthony J. Fonseca, Fonseca Anthony J., Melissa Goldsmith, Melissa U. D. Goldsmith, Melissa U. D. Willson Goldsmith, Melissa U. D./ Willson Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn Goldsmith, Melissa Willson Goldsmith, Paige A. Willson, Willson Paige A.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781442269866
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6986-6
• No. of pages: 486
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Rock, Rock & Pop music, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Reference, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Musicals, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, Films, cinema, Reference works, Pop Music, Popular Music, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Reference, Music of film and stage, popular music in film