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The Word Rhythm Dictionary: A Resource for Writers, Rappers, Poets, and Lyricists
Timothy Polashek
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Description for The Word Rhythm Dictionary: A Resource for Writers, Rappers, Poets, and Lyricists
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The Word Rhythm Dictionary: A Resource for Writers, Rappers, Poets, and Lyricists is a new kind of dictionary-one that reflects the use of rhythm rhymes by rappers, poets, and songwriters of today. This is an eminently practical reference work for all wordsmiths looking to add musicality to their writing. Users of this dictionary can alphabetically look up words in the General Index to find collections of words that have the same rhythm as the original word and are readily useable in ways that are familiar to us in everything from vers libre poetry to the lyrics and music ... Read more
The Word Rhythm Dictionary: A Resource for Writers, Rappers, Poets, and Lyricists is a new kind of dictionary-one that reflects the use of rhythm rhymes by rappers, poets, and songwriters of today. This is an eminently practical reference work for all wordsmiths looking to add musicality to their writing. Users of this dictionary can alphabetically look up words in the General Index to find collections of words that have the same rhythm as the original word and are readily useable in ways that are familiar to us in everything from vers libre poetry to the lyrics and music ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
708
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442273276
SKU
V9781442273276
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Ref
99-2
About Timothy Polashek
Timothy Polashek is a composer, music technologist, and professor of music. He produces works in a variety of media and styles, including vocal, instrumental, electro-acoustic, multimedia, and text/sound music and poetry, as well as music for interactive performance systems and sound installations, which are performed throughout North and South America, Asia, and Europe. Passionate about developing new sounds and exploring ... Read more
Reviews for The Word Rhythm Dictionary: A Resource for Writers, Rappers, Poets, and Lyricists
After due consideration what at first seemed a rather dauntingly technical work reveals itself to have usefully practical applications both in the specific area of composition and in some respects more widely perhaps also as a tool for lexical analysis.
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The Word Rhythm Dictionary, a unique reference book by musician and music technologist Timothy Polashek, is ... Read more
Reference Reviews
The Word Rhythm Dictionary, a unique reference book by musician and music technologist Timothy Polashek, is ... Read more