musical film segment
C34975
concept
A musical film segment is a distinct portion of a movie in which characters perform songs—often with choreographed movement—that advance the plot, develop character, or enhance the emotional and aesthetic experience.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| fictional musical performance sequence | 1 |
| musical numbers | 1 |
| musical set piece | 1 |
Instances (6)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| The Riff-Off medleys | fictional musical performance sequence |
| Without You | — |
| The Legend of Johnny Appleseed | — |
| Blame It on the Samba | — |
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Russ Tamblyn performs an acrobatic dance routine in a saloon.
surface form:
Russ Tamblyn performs an acrobatic dance routine in a saloon
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musical set piece |
| Animal Crackers (film songs) | musical numbers |