10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORTAMENTI»
Discover the use of
portamenti in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
portamenti and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Collection of Etudes Targeting Altissimo Passages in Alto ...
Because the various portamenti traverse the same range many times over, it was
less necessary to include as many literal quotations of previously existing
material. Excessive portamenti can carry a somewhat silly connotation that I fully
...
Erik Vincent Steighner, 2008
2
The Poetical Works of John Milton,: With Notes of Various ...
Pellegrina bellezza che'l cuor bea, Portamenti alti honesti, e nelle ciglia And On
the Death of a fair Infant, v. 5. , : " that lovely dye That did thy check envermeil." T.
Wart on. But Milton's expression in *he text is probably srom Tasso's Aminta, A. i.
John Milton, Henry John Todd, 1809
3
Interpreting the Songs of Jacques Leguerney: A Guide for ...
The portamenti referred to by Bernac appear frequently in Leguerney's works ("A
son page," "Le Grotesque"). Jubilant vocalises are common elements in both
composers' works. Several points drastically separate Leguerney's style from that
of ...
Mary Dibbern, Carol Kimball, Patrick Choukroun, 2001
4
Expressiveness in Music Performance: Empirical Approaches ...
That Joachim should use rather more in the way of portamento than present-day
players is to be expected, but the nature and purpose of the device requires
some explanation. While Joachim employs relatively few portamenti in the
Hungarian ...
Dorottya Fabian, Renee Timmers, Emery Schubert, 2014
5
Analytical Studies in World Music : includes CD: includes CD
Such portamenti are a common kaval ornament, easily facilitated by the
instrument's keyless construction. ... He thus does everything possible—through
portamenti and other techniques—to emulate the singing voice with his kaval, a
practice ...
Michael Tenzer Professor of Music University of British Columbia, 2006
6
Metric Manipulations in Haydn and Mozart: Chamber Music for ...
2 they take the form of chromatic inflections slurred to the following diatonic tones
, which could be easily played as slides on a single finger yielding small
instrumental portamenti. Although this manner of playing is not indicated on the
score ...
7
"Der Rosenkavalier": Genesis, Modelling, and New Aesthetic Paths
He singles out Der Rosenkavalier 's tenor aria as the most famous and perhaps
most ironic of all, citing such "Italianizing" techniques as the exaggerated use of
portamenti and espressivo markings, excessive fermatae, "the interpolated ...
As with portamenti, glissandi may vary in duration but usually affect the last fully
notated subdivision of the note-value they attend. The glissando marking is
drawn as a wavy line extending from the starting note up or down to the target
note.
9
The Cambridge Companion to the Saxophone
... from order to chaos, using a dual texture of sweeping lines which fragment into
an ever-expanding range, up to the limit of the altissimo register. Micro-intervals,.
glissandi. and. portamenti. At a moderate tempo all the quarter-tones from ...
10
Some Changes in Style of Orchestral Playing, 1920-1950, as ...
Introduction This chapter will show that in the 1920s heavy portamenti occurred
very frequently in British orchestras, whereas in continental European and
American orchestras (with certain exceptions) portamenti at this time were
usually ...
Robert Marshall Philip, 1974
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORTAMENTI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
portamenti is used in the context of the following news items.
Anne Dudley's Music for Poldark
"He plays with very little vibrato sometimes, he does some nice portamenti between the notes. I loved the idea of this folky violin rising up ... «Film Music Society, Jul 15»
Bohemians Alongside Revolutionaries at Faneuil Hall
Moreover, Jacobs's voice, though not particularly Italianate, was beautifully suited to the repertoire; her portamenti were seamlessly executed, ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jun 15»
Rockport Anniversaries Artfully Observed
... cello, employing virtuosic devices from double-stop pizzicatos, to juicy operatic portamenti and even unashamedly suggested virtual tunes. «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jun 15»
Canadian wunderkind pianist wows MCO crowd
The third movement teems with swooping portamenti and fragile pizzicati, while the final section included concertmaster Karl Stobbe's ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jun 15»
Grivnov, LPO, Jurowski, RFH
... the drama surged achingly forward, the big melodies unfolded mesmerically with necessary portamenti, the slides between notes, but no hint ... «The Arts Desk, Apr 15»
Staatskapelle Berlin/Barenboim/Batiashvili review, Royal Festival Hall
The trade-off involved less of the English-style nobilmente than usual; more regrettable was the virtual absence of Elgarian portamenti. Nor did ... «Evening Standard, Apr 15»
Recording of May 2015: Bruckner: Symphony 8
The string playing is fully fleshed, ardent, despite some rough ensemble work and inadvertent portamenti in the da capo—this is not the Berlin ... «Stereophile Magazine, Apr 15»
Classical review: Brodsky Quartet, Auckland Town Hall
The four players artfully fused the dramatic and the lyrical, with sizzling tremolos, furious sforzandi and sighing portamenti when melodies took ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 15»
Synthesist Ajay Khanna Releases New Experimental Tracks: Listen
Arcade sounds, white noise, motorik rhythms and swooping portamenti cycle through like a demonstration of the instrument's capabilities, but ... «Riverfront Times, Mar 15»
Geneva orchestra at Kennedy Center shines with Debussy, Stravinsky
... such an indulgence on an international tour — played its advantages to the hilt in Ravel's “La Valse,” with swooning portamenti in the strings ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
