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Title Exploring art song lyrics : translation and pronunciation of the Italian, German & French repertoire / [edited] by Jonathan Retzlaff with IPA transcriptions by Cheri Montgomery
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Contents Cover; Contents; Italian Pronunciation Guide; Ariette; ANONYMOUS (17th century); Nina; Star vicino; LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827); Dimmi, ben mion; In questa tomba oscura; L'amante impaziente; VINCENZO BELLINI (1801-1835); Almen se non poss'io; Bella Nice, che d'amore; Dolente immagine di Fille mia; Il fervido desiderio; L'abbandono; La farfalletta; Ma rendi pur contento; Malinconia, ninfa gentile; Per pietà, bell'idol mio; Quando incise su quel marmo; Sogno d'infanzia; Torna, vezzosa Fillide; Vaga luna, che inargenti; Vanne, o rosa fortunata; GIOVANNI BATTISTA BONONCINI (1670-1747)
Summary 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 rep
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Songs -- Texts.
Singing -- Diction.
Italian language -- Pronunciation
French language -- Pronunciation
German language -- Pronunciation
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- General.
French language -- Pronunciation
German language -- Pronunciation
Italian language -- Pronunciation
Singing -- Diction
Songs
Genre/Form Texts
Form Electronic book
Author Retzlaff, Jonathan
Montgomery, Cheri
ISBN 9780199777525
0199777527
1280594551
9781280594557