Sounds Like Helicopters: Classical Music in Modernist Cinema
By Matthew Lau
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By Matthew Lau
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Explores how modernist films use classical music in ways that restore the music's original subversive energy.
Classical music masterworks have long played a key supporting role in the movies-silent films were often accompanied by a pianist or even a full orchestra playing classical or theatrical repertory music-yet the complexity of this role has thus far been underappreciated. Sounds Like Helicopters corrects this oversight through close interpretations of classical music works in key moder...






















