单词 | scat-singing |
释义 | > as lemmasscat-singing scat-singing n. singing in this style; also as adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > [noun] > jazz singing scat1929 scat-singing1929 scatting1946 vocalese1955 1929 [see main sense]. 1952 B. Ulanov Hist. Jazz in Amer. xx. 252 She pressed the full impact of her scat-singing personality into record grooves. 1957 Amer. Speech 32 275 Many bop phrases seem to derive from the nonsense syllables of scat-singing, which, in turn, is simply the voice imitating the sound of an instrument, the first known instance of which, so the story goes, occurred when Louis Armstrong dropped his lyric sheet in the middle of a 1926 recording date and was forced to improvise the words. 1968 P. Oliver Screening Blues vi. 205 With a fierce line in ‘scat’ singing which had the ‘dirty tone’ of a muted trumpet, Mary Dixon sang with no apparent restraint. 1974 New Yorker 29 Apr. 73 Scat-singing Ella Fitzgerald doesn't just see an audience. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 20 Nov. 24/3 He didn't invent scat singing any more than Louis Armstrong did, but it's a technique he perfected. < as lemmas |
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