Poetry uses forms and conventions to suggest differential interpretation to words, or to evoke emotive responses. Devices such as assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhythm are sometimes used to achieve musical or incantation effects.
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Saturday, 6 February 2016
Setting Poems to Music
"Migrations"-- Minnesota Orchestra Interview with Olli Kortekangas. The musical composition, providing a setting to four of my poems about migration, was created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Finnish - North American immigration and to serve as a prelude to Sibelius' Kullervo, a concert that also celebrates Sibelius' 150 years. Watch the video to hear the introduction from Kortekangas:
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