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02 Pause to Express – The Art of Phrasing
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Description
Sing as You Speak – Phrasing in early 17th-century music. Discussion of period sources and examples of adding pauses to spoken text (Shakespeare’s “To be or not to be” from Hamlet) and songs (Campion’s “There is none, O none but you” and Dowland’s “Awake sweet love”).
Publication Date
1-1-2024
Keywords
bel canto, singing, historically informed singing, HIP, rhetoric, oratory, phrasing, punctuation, pauses, cadence
Recommended Citation
Toft, Robert, "02 Pause to Express – The Art of Phrasing" (2024). Videos. 13.
https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/bel_canto_videos/13