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Title The use of the International Phonetic Alphabet in the choral rehearsal / edited by Duane R. Karna
Published Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 342 pages) : illustrations
Contents The use of the IPA in the choral rehearsal / Duane R. Karna and Sue Goodenow -- Vowel and consonant modification for choirs / John Nix -- English diction / Thomas Goleeke -- Ecclesiastical Latin / Andrew Crow -- Italian / Susan Bender -- German diction / Kathleen M. Maurer -- Germanic Latin in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana / Hank Dahlman -- French diction / Kathleen M. Maurer -- Spanish diction and the IPA / Joshua Habermann -- Hebrew / Ethan Nash -- Romanian language and pronunciation / Bogdan Minut -- Japanese diction for singers / Minoru Yamada -- Chinese pronunciation guide for Western singers / Mei Zhong -- Korean diction and IPA / Soojeong Lee -- Singing Brazilian Portuguese / Martha Herr and Wladimir Mattos -- Swahili for native English language choral singers / Stephan Wilson and Kathleen Wilson -- Basque diction / Gotzon Ibarretxe and Kepa Larrea -- Hawaiian diction and the International Phonetic Alphabet / Joshua Habermann -- Hungarian / Harald Jers and Ágnes Farkas -- Baltic languages : Latvian, Lithuanian, and Estonian/ Heather MacLaughlin Garbes and Andrew Schmidt -- Dutch / Petronella Palm -- Georgian pronunciation / Clayton Parr -- Russian diction / David M. Thomas -- Swedish / Christine Ericsdotter and Sten Ternström -- Finnish and IPA / Jaakko Mäntyjärvi -- Greek diction / Areti Topouzides -- Norwegian diction / Dan Dressen -- Polish IPA / Anna Helwing
Summary In The Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet in the Choral Rehearsal, Duane R. Karna brings together 30 essays by experts from around the world to describe how the character symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) can be used by singers in the choral rehearsal. Holding firmly to the belief that basic instruction in IPA character is part of a choir's training, Karna and his contributors see enormous potential for choirs to expand considerably their foreign-language repertoire and save considerable rehearsal time. The Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet in the Choral Reh
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (EBSCO, viewed September 20, 2021)
Subject Choral singing -- Diction.
Phonetic alphabet.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Choral.
Choral singing -- Diction
Phonetic alphabet
Form Electronic book
Author Karna, Duane R., 1959- editor.
ISBN 9780810883215
081088321X