Ciphers of hieroglyphic time -- Eisenstein's gesture: breaking down Alexander Nevsky -- For love of music: Oskar Fischinger's modal, musical diagram -- Hanns Eisler's dialectical stream: sync, dissonance, and the devil -- Black relationship: improvising a black Pacific -- Melos, telos, and me: transpositions of identity in the rock musical -- Stylistics of hieroglyphic time
Summary
The profound historical appeal of films, video, and digital works emphasizing synchronized musicality and gesture
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-279) and index