Acoustics Experiment Shows Why It's So Hard to Make Out the Heroine's Words at the Opera
作者:
Bertram Schwarzschild,
期刊:
Physics Today
(AIP Available online 1904)
卷期:
Volume 57,
issue 3
页码: 23-25
ISSN:0031-9228
年代: 1904
DOI:10.1063/1.1712489
出版商: AIP
数据来源: AIP
摘要:
A frustrated listener might well define grand opera as musical theater where you have a hard time making out the words even when they're being sung in your own language. Conceding the point, many opera houses nowadays always flash surtitles above the proscenium. Comprehension is particularly difficult in the higher reaches of the soprano register. Hector Berlioz long ago warned composers not to put crucial words in the soprano's mouth at high notes.
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