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Singing and Communicating in English : a Singer's Guide to English Diction.

From the Foreword by Renee Fleming: "Kathryn LaBouff has developed an approach to singing in the English language which is wonderfully user-friendly, and which has surely saved much wear and tear on my voice. It is a technique that has empowered me with the knowledge and skills to bring a text...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: LaBouff, Kathryn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2007.
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  • Foreword; Contents; CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Diction; CHAPTER 2 Communicating the Thought; CHAPTER 3 Introduction to Vowels; CHAPTER 4 The Fronting Vowels; CHAPTER 5 The Backing Vowels; CHAPTER 6 The Mixed Vowels; CHAPTER 7 Diphthongs; CHAPTER 8 The Three Semi-Vowel Glides; CHAPTER 9 Introduction to Consonants; CHAPTER 10 The Plosives; CHAPTER 11 The Fricatives; CHAPTER 12 The Nasal Consonants Plus the Lyrical L; CHAPTER 13 The Owner's Manual: Connecting the Dots; CHAPTER 14 Singing in the British Dialect: "The Rain in Spain"; CHAPTER 15 The Mid-Atlantic Dialect.
  • Afterword: The Finesse FactorAPPENDIX 1 The International Phonetic Alphabet for English; APPENDIX 2 Three-Dialect Overview; APPENDIX 3 Regional Dialects Found in Vocal Repertoire; Glossary; Music Publishers Guide; Selected Bibliography and Resources; Index of Song Texts; General Index.