Welcome back to the series that never sleeps, that series of course being the
MMJ Music in Movies series.
That goes true
for music in movies, as well, because earlier this summer, after walking out of the theater for Jersey Boys, I could not stop listening to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
This past summer I started a series here at The Film Experience called Soundtracking that takes a deeper look
at music in the movies.
Mid-range tones are easily muddled by bass, which can make dialogue hard to follow when it's accompanied by
dramatic music in a movie or game.
Describing «Sweetback» as «a ghetto opera,» Mario Van Peebles emphasized the role
of music in the movie, which featured Earth, Wind & Fire, in the Chicago - based R&B / funk / rock group's breakthrough.
One thing I will say about this movie is that is quite possibly one of the emotional films that I've seen in a while, and one of those reasons is because of the music,
the music in this movie are brilliantly done and the film has little to none of it, but they know when to use it to the films advantage, and it works incredibly well when it is used.
Miles Ahead does nothing to expose new listeners to his wonderful records - there's only tiny snippets of
his music in this movie.
The music in this movie is great.
I had already been thinking of hiring him when a friend called me up and said, «Look at Graham Parker's website,» and Graham had written this long blog about how he had set up his new music publishing deal and how he wanted to have more of
his music in movies.
SOUNDS:
The music in the movie is actually pretty solid.
The music in this movie is like a John Carpenter knock off and I think it's brilliant.
Because here's thing, I liked them and
their music in the movie.
And we've always been enthusiastic about certain kinds of music, like
the music in this movie,» he said.
The story and
the music in this movie are stunning.
I had a very strong feeling of wanting it not to feel like all
the music in the movie was from 2002/3 and I wanted it to have traces of the 90's.»
Topics include the mbira, opera, rhythm and culture, music in Africa,
music in the movies, music theory and notation, blues and jazz, and the ocarina.
Customer - favorite X-Ray for Movies and TV now shows the names of songs as they play as well as a list of
all music in the movie or TV show, and lets you jump to the scene in which a particular song is playing.
I love
the music in the movie too.