Composing for Voice: A Guide for Composers, Singers, and TeachersPsychology Press, 2004 - 205 páginas The book primarily focuses on classical vocal music, but also draws on examples from jazz, Broadway/theatrical, operatic, and popular music. From understanding the mechanics of the voice through techniques to wed text to music, this book will aid both composers and vocalists to better understand each other's craft. |
Contenido
An Evaluation | 1 |
A Composers Perspective | 15 |
VoiceTextMusic | 43 |
The Singer and the Actor | 75 |
Considerations of Style | 85 |
Singers on Composers | 141 |
Conclusions and a Way Forward | 153 |
Educational Activities | 177 |
Vocal Nomenclature | 191 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Composing for Voice: A Guide for Composers, Singers, and Teachers Paul Barker Vista previa limitada - 2014 |
Composing for Voice: A Guide for Composers, Singers, and Teachers Paul Barker Vista previa limitada - 2014 |
Composing for Voice: A Guide for Composers, Singers, and Teachers Paul Barker Vista previa limitada - 2004 |
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