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Jeongwon Joe examines the role of opera as soundtrack by exploring the distinct effects opera produces in film, and what elements set opera apart from other types of soundtrack music, such as jazz or symphony. The author explores why opera tends to accompany poignant, pivotal scenes; she argues that when soundtracks employ opera excerpts.

Opera in motion pictures. --- Motion pictures and opera. --- Opera and motion pictures --- Opera --- Motion pictures --- Opera in motion pictures --- Motion pictures and opera --- Film soundtracks --- Motion picture music. --- Opéra au cinéma --- Cinéma et opéra --- Bandes sonores (Cinéma) --- Film, Musique de