| Description |
1 online resource (429 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Guides to lyric diction |
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Guides to lyric diction.
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| Contents |
Singing In Czech; Contents; List of Recording Examples; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface; Part One The Sounds of the Czech Language; Introduction to Part One; 1 The Czech Vowel Sounds; 2 The Czech Consonants; 3 Double Consonants; 4 Assimilation; 5 Stress and Length; 6 Moravian-the Dialect-and Slovak-the Language; Part Two Czech Vocal Repertoire; Introduction to Part Two; 7 Overview; 8 Bedřich Smetana; 9 Antonín Dvořák; 10 Leoš Janáček; 11 Bohuslav Martinů; 12 Pavel Haas; 13 Vítězslava Kaprálová; 14 Sylvie Bodorová; Appendix A Publishers; Appendix B Organizations; Appendix C Czech Poets |
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Appendix D Pronunciation Checklist; Selected References; Index; About the Author |
| Summary |
Timothy Cheek's Singing in Czech: A Guide to Czech Lyric Diction and Vocal Repertoire, with its accompanying audio, builds on the original pioneering work of 2001 that set "a new and very welcome high standard for teaching lyric diction," according to Notes : The Journal of the Music Library Association |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-398) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 19, 2015) |
| Subject |
Singing -- Diction.
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Czech language -- Pronunciation
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Vocal music -- Czech Republic -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
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Vocal music -- Czech Republic -- Bibliography
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Czech language -- Pronunciation
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Singing -- Diction
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Vocal music
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Czech Republic
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| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, author of introduction, etc.
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| LC no. |
2014033658 |
| ISBN |
9780810888784 |
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0810888785 |
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