Understanding the Leitmotif : From Wagner to Hollywood Film Music
Bribitzer-Stull, Matthew
SUMARIO. 1.Introduction: the leitmotif problem // pt. I. MUSICAL THEMES / 2. Motive, phrase, melody, and theme / 3. Thematic development, thematic identity: musical themes and the prototype model // pt. II. MUSICAL ASSOCIATION / 4.The phenomenon of musical association / 5. Piece specifics, cultural generics, and associative layering / 6. From Nibelheim to Hollywood: the associativity of harmonic progression // pt. III. LEITMOTIFS IN CONTEXT / 7. The paradigm of Wagner’s Ring / 8. Leitmotif in Western art music outside The Ring / 9. The modern-day leitmotif: associative themes in contemporary film music
Understanding the Leitmotif : From Wagner to Hollywood Film Music
Bribitzer-Stull, Matthew
SUMARIO. 1.Introduction: the leitmotif problem // pt. I. MUSICAL THEMES / 2. Motive, phrase, melody, and theme / 3. Thematic development, thematic identity: musical themes and the prototype model // pt. II. MUSICAL ASSOCIATION / 4.The phenomenon of musical association / 5. Piece specifics, cultural generics, and associative layering / 6. From Nibelheim to Hollywood: the associativity of harmonic progression // pt. III. LEITMOTIFS IN CONTEXT / 7. The paradigm of Wagner’s Ring / 8. Leitmotif in Western art music outside The Ring / 9. The modern-day leitmotif: associative themes in contemporary film music
