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Perfect Italian Diction for Singers: An Authoritative Guide

Perfect Italian Diction for Singers: An Authoritative Guide

Hardcover

General MusicMusic Instruction: General

ISBN10: 1538163403
ISBN13: 9781538163405
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: Oct 26 2022
Pages: 250
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Perfect Italian Diction for Singers: An Authoritative Guide provides the steps and tools for singing beautifully and expressively in this language.

Timothy Cheek and Anna Toccafondi systematically home in on the essential features of the most beautiful Italian, pitfalls of non-native singers, and how to overcome those issues. In addition to delving to the heart of Italian sounds and inflection, they present controversies, misconceptions, and various approaches--often conflicting--that have arisen throughout the last century. Chapters also address:

Italian style and legatoBest use of supplemental resources and dictionariesRecitative with suggested, short Mozart excerptsWorking with textSinging diphthongs, triphthongs, and hiatus

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