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Part of the magic : a collection of Disney-inspired brushes with greatness / Bambi Moé.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2023]Description: ix, 145 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781496844231
  • 1496844238
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction. What Is a Brush with Greatness? -- Chapter 1. I Think I'll Call Her Bambi -- Chapter 2. Holy Family -- Chapter 3. Watch Out for Guys with Black Ears -- Chapter 4. Did You Change Your Name to Work There? -- Chapter 5. Phone Home -- Chapter 6. Sparky -- Chapter 7. The Disney Girls -- Chapter 8. Boxing Day -- Chapter 9. Disney Diva and The Little Mermaid (Ariel) -- Chapter 10. Beauty and the Beast (Belle) -- Chapter 11. Hercules (Megara) -- Chapter 12. Beth -- Chapter 13. Of Mice and Men -- Chapter 14. A Goofy Movie -- Chapter 15. Aladdin -- Chapter 16. The Other Lion King -- Chapter 17. You're in the Music Business, Maybe You Know ... -- Chapter 18. And the Award Goes to ... -- Chapter 19. When Stepping in Pooh Can Be a Good Thing -- Chapter 20. Name That Toon and Tell Me Where It Was Recorded -- Epilogue.
Summary: "Part of the Magic: A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness is a book of remarkable and wildly entertaining anecdotal stories told through the lens of an entertainment industry insider. Author Bambi Moé enjoyed a twenty-year career at the Walt Disney Company in charge of all aspects of music for Walt Disney Television Animation. Her name, vocation, and background gave her exceptional access to pop culture and entertainment giants. The book takes readers on a nonstop ride and keeps them riveted throughout extremely candid encounters shared here for the first time. Moe̹'s fascinating true stories provide a rare insight into the creative process associated with music in animation and give readers a historical reference to the Walt Disney Company's burgeoning direct-to-video empire. Her career exemplifies the rewards often associated with hard work, perseverance, integrity, and the ability to recognize potential in others. Often the only woman in a male-dominated work environment, Moé's success will inspire young readers interested in pursuing a career in entertainment. Part of the Magic invites readers to consider their own stories and recognize their own universality. Like a photo that captures life's moments and teaches us lessons, each of Moé's brushes with greatness serves as a reminder that we are all connected by reason of our own humanity. Her joy extends far beyond the original encounter and multiplies in the retelling of these stories"-- Provided by publisher.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Biography In Case You Missed It MOE, B. M687 ICYMI: Recently New Available 33111011315237
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Part of the Magic: A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness is a book of remarkable and wildly entertaining anecdotal stories told through the lens of an entertainment industry insider. Author Bambi Moé enjoyed a twenty-year career at the Walt Disney Company in charge of all aspects of music for Walt Disney Television Animation. Her name, vocation, and background gave her exceptional access to pop culture and entertainment giants. The book takes readers on a nonstop ride and keeps them riveted throughout extremely candid encounters shared here for the first time.

Moé's fascinating true stories provide a rare insight into the creative process associated with music in animation and give readers a historical reference to the Walt Disney Company's burgeoning direct-to-video empire. Her career exemplifies the rewards often associated with hard work, perseverance, integrity, and the ability to recognize potential in others. Often the only woman in a male-dominated work environment, Moé's success will inspire young readers interested in pursuing a career in entertainment.

Part of the Magic invites readers to consider their own stories and recognize their own universality. Like a photo that captures life's moments and teaches us lessons, each of Moé's brushes with greatness serves as a reminder that we are all connected by reason of our own humanity. Her joy extends far beyond the original encounter and multiplies in the retelling of these stories.

"Part of the Magic: A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness is a book of remarkable and wildly entertaining anecdotal stories told through the lens of an entertainment industry insider. Author Bambi Moé enjoyed a twenty-year career at the Walt Disney Company in charge of all aspects of music for Walt Disney Television Animation. Her name, vocation, and background gave her exceptional access to pop culture and entertainment giants. The book takes readers on a nonstop ride and keeps them riveted throughout extremely candid encounters shared here for the first time. Moe̹'s fascinating true stories provide a rare insight into the creative process associated with music in animation and give readers a historical reference to the Walt Disney Company's burgeoning direct-to-video empire. Her career exemplifies the rewards often associated with hard work, perseverance, integrity, and the ability to recognize potential in others. Often the only woman in a male-dominated work environment, Moé's success will inspire young readers interested in pursuing a career in entertainment. Part of the Magic invites readers to consider their own stories and recognize their own universality. Like a photo that captures life's moments and teaches us lessons, each of Moé's brushes with greatness serves as a reminder that we are all connected by reason of our own humanity. Her joy extends far beyond the original encounter and multiplies in the retelling of these stories"-- Provided by publisher.

Introduction. What Is a Brush with Greatness? -- Chapter 1. I Think I'll Call Her Bambi -- Chapter 2. Holy Family -- Chapter 3. Watch Out for Guys with Black Ears -- Chapter 4. Did You Change Your Name to Work There? -- Chapter 5. Phone Home -- Chapter 6. Sparky -- Chapter 7. The Disney Girls -- Chapter 8. Boxing Day -- Chapter 9. Disney Diva and The Little Mermaid (Ariel) -- Chapter 10. Beauty and the Beast (Belle) -- Chapter 11. Hercules (Megara) -- Chapter 12. Beth -- Chapter 13. Of Mice and Men -- Chapter 14. A Goofy Movie -- Chapter 15. Aladdin -- Chapter 16. The Other Lion King -- Chapter 17. You're in the Music Business, Maybe You Know ... -- Chapter 18. And the Award Goes to ... -- Chapter 19. When Stepping in Pooh Can Be a Good Thing -- Chapter 20. Name That Toon and Tell Me Where It Was Recorded -- Epilogue.

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