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Author Van Leeuwen, Theo, 1947-

Title Speech, music, sound / Theo Van Leeuwen
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999

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 W'PONDS  302.2 Lee/Sms 1999  AVAILABLE
 MELB  302.2 Lee/Sms  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 231 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Speech, music, sound / Theo Van Leeuwen. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Introduction -- Perspective -- Time -- Interacting Sounds -- Melody -- Voice Quality and Timbre -- Modality -- Afterword -- Appendix: Sound Scripts -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Semiotics, Speech, Music Semiotics, Sound Recording and reproducing
Summary This text explores what speech, music and other sounds have in common. It gives a description of the way perspective, rhythm, textual quality and other aspects of sound are used to communicate emotion and meaning
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Communication.
Music -- Semiotics.
Music.
Semiotics.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing.
Speech.
LC no. 99025839
ISBN 031222530X (cloth)
0333642880
0333642899