Watching jazz : encounters with jazz on screen / edited by Björn Heile, Peter Elsdon, and Jenny Doctor.

• Shaping screen media -- Framing jazz : thoughts on representation and embodiment / Peter Elsdon -- "All aboard!" : soundies and Vitaphone shorts / Emile Wennekes ; Assimilating and domesticating jazz in 1950s American variety television : Nat King Cole's transformation from guest star to national host / Kristin McGee -- "Jazz is where you find it" : encountering jazz on BBC television, 1946-66 / Jenny Doctor -- Gesture and mediatization -- "All sights were perceived as sounds" : Pat Metheny and the instrumental image / Jonathan de Souza -- Jazz performance on screen : mediatization of gesture, bodily empathy, and the viewing experience / Paul McIntyre -- "Playing the clown" : Charles Mingus, Jimmy Knepper, and Jerry Maguire / Krin Gabbard -- Ontologies of media -- Seeking resolution : John Coltrane, myth, and the audio-visual / Tony Whyton -- Screening the event : watching Miles Davis's "My funny Valentine" / Nicholas Gebhardt -- Play it again, Duke : jazz performance, improvisation, and the construction of spontaneity / Björn Heile. 

Ämnesord

Jazz in motion pictures.  (LCSH)

Musicians in motion pictures  (LCSH)

Jazz on television  (LCSH)

Musicians on television  (LCSH)

Filmen och musiken  (sfit)

Jazz på film  (sfit)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Jazz in films

Jazz and the cinema

Klassifikation

PN1995.9.J37 (LCC)

791.43 6578 (DDC)

Ima (kssb/8 (machine generated))