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Music and Cinema. Edited by James Buhler, Garyl Flinn, and David Neumeyer. Hanover, N.H.: Wesleyan University Press, University Press of New England, 2000. [vi, 397 p. ISBN 0-8195-6410-9 (cloth); 0-8195-6411-7 (pbk.). $70 (cloth); $24.95 (pbk.).]
In the introduction to this collection of essays on film music, editor David Neumeyer makes an interesting and essential observation. "It [is] gratifying," he writes, "to see the extent to which ... film-music scholarship is now a discipline with a past; none of us exploring the subject confronts a blank page" (p. 8). As Neumeyer rightly points out, the question of literature is essential to defining any emerging field ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Music and Cinema. (Book Reviews).