Singing in Signs: New Semiotic Explorations of Opera - Gregory J. Decker-Matthew R. Shaftel - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780190620622 - February 20, 2020
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Singing in Signs: New Semiotic Explorations of Opera


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Singing in Signs: New Semiotic Explorations of Opera offers a bold and refreshing assessment of the state of opera study that engages composer-constructed and work-specific music-semiotic systems, broader socio-cultural music codes, and narrative strategies, with implications for performance and staging practices today.


400 pages, 203 musical examples, screen stills, tables, and illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 20, 2020
ISBN13 9780190620622
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 400
Dimensions 236 × 160 × 33 mm   ·   725 g
Language English  
Editor Decker, Gregory J. (Associate Professor of Music Theory and Composition, Associate Professor of Music Theory and Composition, Bowling Green State University)
Editor Shaftel, Matthew R. (Dean of the college of Fine Arts, Dean of the college of Fine Arts, Ohio University)

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