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Title Theatre noise : the sound of performance / edited by Lynne Kendrick and David Roesner
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxxv, 227 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface / Patrice Pavis -- Introduction / Lynne Kendrick and David Roesner -- Towards theatre noise / Ross Brown -- Sound reproduction techniques in theatre : a case of mediatic resistance / Jean-Mark Larrue -- Performing sound/sounding spaces / John Collins -- From musicalisation of theatre to musicality of film : Beckett's Play on stage and screen / Danijela Kulezic-Wilson -- Intrusive noises : the performative power of theatre sounds / Katharina Rost -- Towards a (negative) philosophy of voice / Alice Lagaay -- Vocal landscaping : the theatre of sound in audiowalks / Misha Myers -- Radical vocality, auditory distress and disembodied voice : the resolution of the voice-body in the Wooster Group's La Didone / Pieter Verstraete -- Aural acts : theatre and the phenomenology of listening / George Home-Cook -- The bewitched : Harry Partch and the liberation of enslaved musicians / Tim White -- Noises on : sights and sites of sound in Apollinaire's The breasts of Tiresias / Adrian Curtin -- Hear and now : how technologies have changed sound practices / Eric Vautrin -- The mechanics of noise : theatricality and the automated instrument in Heiner Goebbels' Theatre and Pat Metheny's Jazz / David Roesner -- Melodic intentions : speaking text in postdramatic dance theatre / Zachary Dunbar -- Applied aurality : noise and the aesthetics of access in Graeae's Reasons to be cheerful / Lynne Kendrick -- The sounds of hearing / Marie-Madeleine Mervant-Roux -- Noise, conceptual noise and the potential of audience participation / Gareth White -- All around the place : sound immersion and the theatre / Jeanne Bovet
Summary This book is a timely contribution to the emerging field of the aurality of theatre and looks in particular at the interrogation and problematisation of theatre sound(s). Both approaches are represented in the idea of 'noise' which we understand both as a
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Theaters -- Sound effects.
Theater -- Production and direction.
sound effects.
Theatre studies.
Other performing arts.
Interdisciplinary studies.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- History & Criticism.
Theater -- Production and direction
Theaters -- Sound effects
Form Electronic book
Author Kendrick, Lynne
Roesner, David
ISBN 9781443837200
1443837202
1280486317
9781280486319
9786613581297
6613581291
9781443837202
Other Titles Sound of performance