The Female Voice in the Twentieth Century : Material, Symbolic and Aesthetic Dimensions
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Musical Cultures of the Twentieth Century
ISBN-10
036771549X
ISBN-13
9780367715496
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 26th, 2022
Print length
202 Pages
Weight
342 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 23.40 x 1.80 cms
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The volume offers a substantial and innovative appraisal of the role of the female voice from the perspective of twentieth-century performance practices, the centrality of female singers’ experimentations and extended vocal techniques along with the process of the ‘subjectivization’ of the voice.
By integrating theoretical approaches to the female voice with the musicological investigation of female singers’ practices, the contributors to this volume offer fresh viewpoints on the material, symbolic and cultural aspects of the female voice in the twentieth century. Various styles and genres are covered, including Western art music, experimental composition, popular music, urban folk and jazz. The volume offers a substantial and innovative appraisal of the role of the female voice from the perspective of twentieth-century performance practices, the centrality of female singers’ experimentations and extended vocal techniques along with the process of the ‘subjectivisation’ of the voice.
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