The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film 9781442269873, 9781442269866

Musicians, both fictional and real, have long been subjects of cinema. From biopics of composers Beethoven and Mozart to

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The Encyclopedia of Musicians and Bands on Film
9781442269873, 9781442269866

For more than a century, original music has been composed for the cinema. From the early days when live music accompanie

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