Music and Cinema brings together leading scholars from musicology, music theory, film studies, and cultural studies to explore the importance of music in the cinematic construction of ideologies. The 15 essays include " Alternative Journeys in Contemporary European Cinema" by Wendy Everett; "Strategies of Music and History in the New German Cinema" by Caryl Flinn; "Designing Art Deco, the Musical, and the Female Body" by Lucy Fischer; "Kansas City Dreamin': Robert Altman's Jazz History Lesson" by Krin Gabbard; "Disciplining Josephine Gender, Race, and the Limits of Disciplinarity" by Kathryn Kalinak; "Finding Storm Clouds and The Man Who Knew Too Much" by Murray Pomerance, and many more.