A Handbook of Diction for Singers
Author(s): David Adams
Written for the student whose native languge is American English, this book is designed to serve as the core text for courses in Italian, German and French diction required of all voice majors. It is also intended for voice teachers, vocal coaches, conductors and anyone else who deals with the singing of texts in these languages.
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"A major contribution to the literature on lyric diction....[It brings] new insights and approaches into well-trodden ground....An essential book for the studio of any voice teacher."--Leslie De'Ath, in the Journal of Singing
"An excellent handbook, very useful for teachers and advanced singers. The author is very familiar with most students' problems and addresses important areas such as glottals in German."--Timothy Cheek, The University of Michigan
General Fields
- :
- : 82003
- : 82003
- : 0.277
- : 01 October 1998
- : 234mm X 156mm X 10mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : David Adams
- : Paperback
- : 782.043
- : 192
- : 179 music examples, bibliography
