She’s at the Controls - Sound Engineering, Production and Gender Ventriloquism in the 21st Century - Helen Reddington
Gender Ventriloquism: Songwriting, Production and the Mediation of Women’s Voices
She’s at the Controls - Sound Engineering, Production and Gender Ventriloquism in the 21st Century - Helen Reddington
Helen Reddington [+]
University of East London
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Helen Reddington is Senior Lecturer in Music Production at the University of East London, UK.
Description
Working practices between auteur producers and female clients are examined,introducing the idea of gender ventriloquism. Using examples of existing studio writing and recording relationships, the complex issues of authorship and male and female power are considered, partly through the gender roles being ‘flipped’ using original interview material.