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    Singing in Mandarin : a guide to Chinese lyric diction and vocal repertoire / Katherine Chu, Juliet Petrus.

    • Title:Singing in Mandarin : a guide to Chinese lyric diction and vocal repertoire / Katherine Chu, Juliet Petrus.
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    • Author/Creator:Chu, Katherine, 1968- author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Petrus, Juliet, 1979- author.
      ProQuest (Firm)
    • Published/Created:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
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      • Call Number: MT883
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Singing--Diction.
      Mandarin dialects--Pronunciation.
      Chinese language--Pronunciation.
    • Subject(s):Electronic books.
    • Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 359 pages) : illustrations.
    • Series:Guides to lyric diction.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Description based on print version record.
    • ISBN:9781538131435 (electronic bk.)
      1538131439 (electronic bk.)
      9781538131411
      1538131412
      9781538131428
      1538131420
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. One Sounds of Mandarin Chinese
      Introduction to Part One
      Chinese Characters
      Tones
      Pinyin and Transliteration
      International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
      Exercises
      Notes
      1. Common-Ground Consonants
      B, p, m, f
      D, t, n, l
      G, k, h
      Z, c, s
      Notes
      2. Consonants In Uncharted Territory
      Quandary of the Retroflex
      Zh, ch, sh
      r
      J, q, x
      Notes
      3. Vowels
      Pinyin a, e, i, o, u, u
      Apical Vowels
      Notes
      4. Diphthongs
      Ai
      Ei
      Ao
      Ou
      Vowel Unit er
      Notes
      5. Nasal Finals
      Nasal Finals an, en, and in
      Nasal Finals ang, eng, ing, and ong
      An
      ang
      En
      eng
      In
      Ing
      Ong
      Notes
      6. Glides
      [J]: ia, ie, iao, iu, ian, iang, long
      [W]: ua, uo, ui, uai, uan, uang
      Pinyin un
      [4]: ue/ue
      Special Case: uan
      Notes
      7. Stylistic Concerns
      Stress
      Pronunciation Idiosyncrasies
      Erhua
      Glottal Separation
      Chinese Language and the Bel Canto Technique
      Issue of Tonal Inflection
      Grace Notes and Mordents
      Notes
      pt. Two Chinese Vocal Literature
      Introduction to Part Two
      Notes
      8. Overview Of Contemporary Chinese Vocal Literature
      Missionaries and Vanguard of Reforms
      Sowing the Seeds of New Music
      Impact of the May Fourth Movement
      Quest for Naturalizing Chinese Art Song in the Early Twentieth Century
      Power of Song in the Turbulent Decades
      Taiwan and Hong Kong
      Development before Deconstruction
      Chinese Vocal Literature from 1978 to Present Day
      Notes
      9. 1920S And 1930S: Three Pioneers
      Genesis of Chinese Art Songs
      Characteristics of the First Generation
      HSIAO Yiu-Mei (XIAO Youmei)
      Ching Chu (Qing Zhu)
      Yuen Ren Chao (ZHAO Yuanren)
      Notes
      10. Huang Tzu 1904-1938
      Remarkable Life and Career
      Theory and Musical Activism
      HUANG Tzu's Songs
      Notes
      11. Mid-1930S To 1940S: Musical Patriots
      Proliferation at Grassroots and Continued Search for National Sound
      Influence of Contemporary Events on Writing and Rise of New Styles
      Significance of Yan'an and Nascent Opera
      HUANG Tzu's Pupils
      HE Luting
      LIU Xue'an
      CHEN Tianhe
      JIANG Dingxian
      People's Artists
      NIE Er
      XIAN Xinghai
      Other Contributors of 1930s and 1940s
      FAN Jisen
      LU Huabo
      TAN Xiaolin
      XIA Zhiqiu
      YING Shangneng
      Notes
      12. 1950S To Mid-1960S: Ephemeral Prosperity
      DU Mingxin
      LI Yinghai
      Zhongrong
      WU Zuqiang
      Notes
      13. Ding Shande 1911-1995
      DING Shande's Art Songs
      Songs from the "Seventeen Years" Period
      Songs from the "After Reform and Opening-Up" Period
      Notes
      14. Taiwan: The Quest Of Identity And Repertoire Building
      Brief History of Taiwan
      Music in Taiwan
      CHANG Shiuan-wen
      CHEN Chiung-yu
      CHEN Mao-shuen
      CHIANG Wen-yeh (JIANG Wenye)
      CHIEN Nan-chang
      CHUNG Yiu-kwong
      LU Yen
      MA Shui-long
      PAN Hwang-long
      TAI Hung-hsuan
      YIU Chang-fa
      Notes
      15. Hong Kong: Melting Pot And Musical Pluralism
      LIN Sheng Shih
      HWANG Yau Tai (HUANG Youdi)
      WONG Wing-hee (HUANG Yongxi)
      Notes
      16. Doyens Of Opera And Art Song: Jin Xiang And Lu Zaiyi
      JIN Xiang Life and Work
      JIN Xiang and Opera
      JIN Xiang's Art Songs
      LU Zaiyi Life and Work
      LU and the Art Song Genre
      Notes
      17. 1978 And Beyond: China's Renaissance Of Musical Culture
      GU Jianfen
      LI Yinghai
      LUO Zhongrong
      SHI Guangnan
      YANG Liqing
      ZHAO Jiping
      ZHENG Qiufeng
      Works of New Wave Composers
      CHEN Qigang
      CHEN Yi
      GUO Wenjing
      Bright SHENG
      TAN Dun
      YE Xiaogang
      ZHOU Long
      Notes.
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