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Lipsynching / Merrie Snell.

By: Snell, Merrie [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Study of soundPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020Description: 224 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501352348 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- Performance | Music | MusicDDC classification: 783 Summary: What does it mean when a singing voice is detached from an originating body through recording? And how does this affect consumers of recorded song? This book examines the practice of lipsynching to pre-recorded song in both professional and vernacular contexts, covering over a century of diverse artistic practices from early cinema through to the current popularity of self-produced internet lipsynching videos.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What does it mean when a singing voice is detached from an originating body through recording? And how does this affect consumers of recorded song? This book examines the practice of lipsynching to pre-recorded song in both professional and vernacular contexts, covering over a century of diverse artistic practices from early cinema through to the current popularity of self-produced internet lipsynching videos.

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