Communication between singers and composers: theory, reality and hope for the future

Authors

  • Miika Hyytiäinen Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37453/tj.124677

Keywords:

Composition, Composition pedagogy, Experimental Music Theatre, Fach System, Vocal music, Voice Range Profile

Abstract

The Voice Map Method ecommunication between singers and composers in the context of creating new vocal music. This systematic process involves collecting information about a specific singer’s voice in a quick and efficient manner. The development is iterative with the following steps: demands of the artistic process, theory, development of the Voice Map Method. The method in the composition processes of three music theatre works.

Author Biography

Miika Hyytiäinen, Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki

Miika Hyytiäinen is composer, researcher, and pedagogue specialised in experimental music theatre and vocal music. He has studied composition, musicology, pedagogy, and mathematics at the Universität der Künste Berlin, the Sibelius Academy, and the University of Helsinki.

 

References

Garcia, Manuel 1847. A Complete Treatise on the Art of Singing. Part 1. Edited and translated by Donald V. Paschke 1872. New York: Da Capo Press.

Kloiber, Rudolf, Wulf Konold, and Robert Maschka 2002. Handbuch der Oper. Kassel: Bärenreiter.

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Published

2022-12-29

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1-2 (2022): Trio

Section

Lectiones praecursoriae

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