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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Sprechstimme"”.
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Arnold Schoenberg's "Pierrot lunaire": A study of Sprechstimme and vocal performance practice through sound recording
… for over ninety years. In particular, his use of Sprechstimme, a unique combination of speaking and singing, has been examined from a variety of perspectives and continues to be a controversial subject. Though scholarly writings have attempted to address performance practice issues, there are …
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Three Voices for voices, woodwind, percussion, and string instruments
… Chinese instruments, and 3) employment of Sprechstimme and dramatically inflected speech to create theatrical effects and highlight the sections that use German and Spanish texts.
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Rejoice!
… chords. Section 2 utilizes Arnold Schoenberg’s “Sprechstimme” vocal style in which the melody is spoken at approximate pitches rather than sung on exact pitches. In Section 3, the vocal parts sing and speak the assigned verses in Matthew 5:3-10. An earlier version was composed for SSAATTBB, …
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Till Coffee Do Us Part
… the files. The vocalists employ spoken words, Sprechstimme, and bel canto. The story is meant to mirror and exaggerate real life, bringing into sharp focus how trivial events can explode out of control. Some might say this is “un‐operatic,” but take many classic operas and compare the plots, …