Exploring Art Song Lyrics : Translation and Pronunciation of the Italian, German & French Repertoire
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| Title: | Exploring Art Song Lyrics : Translation and Pronunciation of the Italian, German & French Repertoire |
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| Description: | Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and presents the repertoire with unprecedented clarity and detail. Each of the over 750 selections comprises the original poem, a concise English translation, and an IPA transcription which is uniquely designed to match the musical setting. Enunciation and transcription charts are included for each language on a single, easy to read page. A thorough discussion of the method of transcription is provided in the appendix. With its wide-ranging scope of repertoire, and invaluable tools for interpretation and performance, Exploring Art Song Lyrics is an essential resource for the professional singer, voice teacher, and student. |
| Authors: | Jonathan Retzlaff, Cheri Montgomery |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Songs--Texts, Singing--Diction, Italian language--Pronunciation, French language--Pronunciation, German language--Pronunciation |
| Categories: | MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Voice, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General |
| Database: | eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and presents the repertoire with unprecedented clarity and detail. Each of the over 750 selections comprises the original poem, a concise English translation, and an IPA transcription which is uniquely designed to match the musical setting. Enunciation and transcription charts are included for each language on a single, easy to read page. A thorough discussion of the method of transcription is provided in the appendix. With its wide-ranging scope of repertoire, and invaluable tools for interpretation and performance, Exploring Art Song Lyrics is an essential resource for the professional singer, voice teacher, and student. |
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| ISBN: | 9780199775323 9780199775330 9780199777525 |
