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Films As Cue Sheets. Music Films, Cinema Music and Diegetic Music: Vienna 1907 – 1918 PD Mag. Dr. Claus Tieber. Music films. Tonbilder Synchronous sound to a gramophone Film operas and operettas
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Films As Cue Sheets Music Films, Cinema Music and Diegetic Music: Vienna 1907 – 1918 PD Mag. Dr. Claus Tieber Claus Tieber
Music films • Tonbilder • Synchronous sound to a gramophone • Film operas and operettas • Filmic adaptations of operas and operettas (as well as the rare case of operas written for the cinema) • Biopics of musicans • Wagner, Beethoven, Strauß, Ziehrer, Schubert, Mozart • Based on a composition • MIT HERZ UND HAND FURS VATERLAND (1915), TRAUM EINES ÖSTERREICHISCHEN RESERVISTEN Claus Tieber
Music Films • Diegetic music • KAMMERMUSIK, DER MILLIONENONKEL • Musicians as Actors • Lehar, Caruso, Geraldine Farrar • Conductor films • Filmed conducters, conducting a live orchestra Claus Tieber
Cinema Music • Mechanical music: waltzes, gramophone, mechanical organs • Improvised and/or compiled music played by a single musician on piano or harmonium/cinema organ • Written scores played by an orchestra Claus Tieber
Sources • Trade papers and the critical discourse of the time • Handbooks and musical libraries consisting of pre-existent as well as specially composed music • Cue sheets • Sheet music of written scores Claus Tieber
Conductor on Screen Claus Tieber
Johann Strauss: An der schönen blauen Donau (1913) Claus Tieber
Die Fledermaus Claus Tieber
Graf Orlowsky Claus Tieber
Soirée Claus Tieber
Sinngedichte Claus Tieber
Sinngedichte: 6 years later Claus Tieber