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Explore the complex relationship between sound and storytelling in Musical Sincerity and Transcendence in Film. Part of the Ashgate Screen Music Series, this book examines how filmmakers use music reflexively to draw attention to its own power and function within a narrative. Through an analysis of various movie genres, including Indiewood, teen films, and major blockbusters, the text investigates how foregrounded musical activity creates meaning on screen. It specifically looks at how music serves as a tool for sincere expression and human connection. Additionally, the book explores the capacity for music to provide a sense of transcendence, allowing audiences to move beyond the mundane or disenchanted aspects of life. Written by historical musicologist Timothy, this work offers a deep look into how modern cinema utilizes audio to shape emotional depth and viewer experience. It is an essential resource for those studying the impact of music in contemporary film studies.

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Analyzes reflexive filmmaking techniques where music draws attention to its own presence and capabilities on screen.

Covers a diverse range of cinematic examples including Indiewood, teen films, and blockbuster productions.

Explores the role of music as a tool for sincere human connection and emotional expression in movies.

Investigates how musical elements enable a sense of transcendence over the mundane in film narratives.

Part of the respected Ashgate Screen Music Series published by Routledge.

Provides academic insight from the perspective of a historical musicologist.

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Release Date
17 August 2021
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30 January 2021

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