Figures of Rhetoric Made Manifest
Sing as You Speak – Principles of delivering rhetorical figures. Discussion of period sources and the ways singers can use figures to move listeners.

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Portamento di voce – The Perfection of Vocal Music

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Principles of Music: Rhetoric Part I

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Early Word Painting

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Musical Rhetoric and Figural Vocabulary in the Inventions and Sinfonias of J.S. Bach

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Legato and Staccato – Cornerstones of Expression

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How to Compose 1:1 Counterpoint || Tonal Voice Leading 1

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Adam Gilbert discusses the history of musical rhetoric

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John Cleese’s Brillian Take on Religion & 'Life of Brian' | The Dick Cavett Show

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Just intonation in the Renaissance

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An atheist explains the most convincing argument for God | Alex O'Connor

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How to Start a Speech That Makes People Whisper ‘Damn, that’s good.’

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Amadeus 4K Movie Clip | They Started Without Me | Warner Bros. Entertainment

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1986: How to Spot the Upper Class | That's Life! | BBC Archive

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Judy Tarling - Rhetoric in Music

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The Chord That Ended Classical Music

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A Juilliard Professor Replaces a Semester of Music Theory in 10 Minutes

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Masters didn't rely on inspiration and you shouldn't either

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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

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Music’s power over your brain, explained | Michael Spitzer

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