Time for some jazz with the “Silly Symphony” short “Music Land” (1935) (
https://youtu.be/eLiA-k_yyzM?si=b2Wk5HkDW7azKRw5) which was made by Disney to both depict and to bridge the cultural divide between fans of classical music and jazz in the 1920s and 1930s.
#RetroView #Disney #SillySymphonies #jazz #animationClassics of Pagan Cinema: Eric O. Scott reviews three classic Disney shorts with mythological themes: “Playful Pan,” “King Neptune,” and “The Goddess of Spring.” Produced between 1930 and 1934, each cartoon represents a different approach to myth and film-making.
https://wildhunt.org/2025/08/classics-of-pagan-cinema-three-silly-symphonies.html
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Classics of Pagan Cinema: Three Silly Symphonies
Eric O. Scott reviews three classic Disney shorts with mythological themes: "Playful Pan," "King Neptune," and "The Goddess of Spring." Produced between 1930 and 1934, each cartoon represents a different approach to myth and film-making.
Dr. Dani Sanchez
The Wild Hunt News