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A blaze of light in every word : analyzing the popular singing voice / Victoria Malawey.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Music Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Malawey, Victoria, 1977- author.
Series:
Oxford studies in music theory.
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford studies in music theory
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Popular music--Analysis, appreciation.
Popular music.
Singing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Summary:
'A Blaze of Light in Every Word' presents a conceptual model for analyzing vocal delivery in popular song recordings focused on three overlapping areas of inquiry: pitch, prosody, and quality.
Contents:
Introduction. Why Voice? Why Voice Analysis?
Pitch
Prosody
Quality
The Area in Between : Mediation with Technology
Synthesis, or Why Covers of Elliott Smith Songs Don't Work.
Notes:
Also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 11, 2020).
ISBN:
0-19-005223-6
0-19-005224-4
0-19-005222-8

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