Description

Starting time code: 06:29

Ending time code: 08:30

Length: 121 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: pause or interpolated dialogue

Completeness: incomplete & fragmentary (hardly a number)

Structure: simple

Shots: 24

Average shot length: 5 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Alice Faye

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment

Themes

Topic(s): disturbed or awkward or grotesque performance , instruments

Diegetic place: San Francisco

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Alexander's Ragtime Band

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s) , single instrument

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: Swing (Sweet) , ragtime

Arrangers: Fletcher Henderson

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: NA

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: NA

Dance content: no data

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data