Prosody and Expressivity in Speech and Music

• 9h00-9h10 AM:
  • G. Beller, introduction

• 9h10 - 9h50 AM:
  • A. Auchlin & Anne Catherine Simon (Université de Genève-UC Louvain), Prosody and experiential blending: where and how do prosodies join linguistic meaning (tempo, rythm, melody) in discourse and interaction
• 9h50 - 10h30 AM:
  • D. Bottineau (MODYCO, Paris X, France), Co-experiencing prosody: the distributed motives and effects of prosody in languaging processes

• 10h30 - 10h50 AM:
  • break

• 10h50 - 11h30 AM:
  • N. Obin, A. Lacheret, G. Beller, I.Grichkovtsova, M. Morel (IRCAM & Université de Paris X, Nanterre), Expressivity and signification in speech synthesis
• 11h30 - 12h10 AM:
  • J.-Ph. Goldman (Université de Genève): Measuring and synthetising expressivity. Some tools to analyse and simulate phonostyle
• 12h10 - 12h50 AM:
  • N. Campbell (ATR, Nara): Laughter in conversational speech; more than just amusement

• 12h50 - 2h15 PM:
  • Break & lunch

• 2h15 - 3h00 PM: Poster session
  • C. Lefrançois and S. Lacasse (Université Laval, Québec, Canada), Integrating Speech, Music, and Sound: Paralinguistic Qualifiers in Popular Music Singing.
  • J. Fornari & T. Eerola (University of Jyväskylä, Finland), Predicting Emotional Prosody of Music with High-Level Acoustic Features
  • B.Raposo de Medeiros (University of São Paulo, Brazil) Intonational Aspects of Songs and Song Competence

• 3h00 - 3h40 PM:
  • G. Beller (IRCAM, France): Prosody and Expressivity in Speech and in Musical Performance
• 3h40 - 4h20 PM:
  • A. Rilliard & Ch. D'Alessandro (LIMSI-CNRS, France): Computerized chironomy: from hand gesture in Gregorian singing to hand-controlled synthesis of intonation
• 4h20 - 5h00 PM:
  • Ch. Dodane (Université de Montpellier 3, France) & A. Morgenstern (Ecole Normale Supérieure Lettres et Sciences Humaines) : Emotions, language acquisition and music

• 5h00 - 6h00 PM:
• Discussion and conclusion