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The singer's guide to German diction / Valentin Lanzrein and Richard Cross.
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Title:The singer's guide to German diction / Valentin Lanzrein and Richard Cross.
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Author/Creator:Lanzrein, Valentin, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Cross, Richard, 1935- author.
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Published/Created:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Call Number: MT883
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Library of Congress Subjects:Singing--Diction.
German language--Pronunciation.
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Subject(s):Electronic books.
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Description:1 online resource.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780190238421 (electronic bk.)
0190238429 (electronic bk.)
9780190238407
0190238402
9780190238414
0190238410
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I FUNDAMENTALS
1. Introduction
Brief History of the German Language: Where It Came From
International Phonetic Alphabet
2. Word Structure
2.1. Word Stem
2.2. Prefixes
2.3. Suffixes
2.4. Grammatical Endings
2.5. Compound Words
2.6. Word Stress
pt. II VOWELS
3. Introduction to Vowels
Vowel Chart
Vowel Length
Neutral Vowels
-Schwa and Vocalic-R
Vowel Onset
-Glottal Separation
4. Monophthongs I: Tongue Vowels
4.1. Long and Closed [i:], Non-Syllabic [i], Short and Open [I]
4.2. Long and Closed [e:], Long and Open [ε:], Short and Open [ε:], Schwa [e]
4.3. Long and Open [a:], Short and Closed [a]
5. Monophthongs II: Lip Vowels
5.1. Long and Closed [o:], Short and Open [c]
5.2. Long and Closed [u:], Short and Open [υ]
6. Monophthongs III: Mixed Vowels
6.1. Long and Closed [ø:], Short and Open [Œ]
6.2. Long and Closed [y:], Short and Open [Y]
7. Diphthongs
7.1. Diphthongs [ae], [ao], and [cø]
pt. III CONSONANTS
8. Introduction to Consonants
Voicing
Places of Articulation
Manner of Articulation
Consonant Length
9. Fricatives
9.1. Labiodental Fricative [f] and [v]
9.2. Alveolar Fricative [s] and [z]
9.3. Pre-Palatal Fricative [∫] and [3]
9.4. Palatal Fricative [i], [c], and Velar Fricative [x]
9.5. Glottal Fricative [h]
9.6. Glottal Separation [|]
10. Plosives
Aspiration
Devoicing
10.1. Bilabial Plosives [p] and [b]
10.2. Alveolar Plosives [t] and [d]
10.3. Velar Plosives [k] and [g]
11. Nasals
11.1. Bilabial Nasal [m]
11.2. Alveolar Nasal [n]
11.3. Velar Nasal [η]
12. Lateral and Trills
12.1. Alveolar Lateral [l]
12.2. Alveolar Trills [r] and [j], Vocalic-R [a], and Uvular Trill [R]
13. Affricates
13.1. Affricates [ps], [pf], [ts], [tη], [ks], and [kv]
pt. IV ADVANCED DICTION PROBLEMS
14. Exceptions, Vagaries, and Problem Words
14.1. Vowel Length Exceptions
14.2. Final -ie in Words of Non-Germanic Origin
14.3. Eszett(β) and Vowel Length
14.4. Vowel Length Preceding x
14.5. Prefixes dar-, her-, hin-, vor-
14.6. Consonant plus l, n, or r
14.7. Ending -ig
14.8. Consonant Combination ch
14.9. Diminutive Ending -chen
14.10. Foreign-Origin Words
14.11. No Rhyme or Reason
15. Sounds from Foreign Loanwords
15.1. French Nasalized Vowels [ε], [a], [o], [œ]
15.2. French Semi Vowel Glides [w], [μ]
16. German Latin
Vowels
Consonants
Ordinary of the Mass in German Latin
Excerpt from Carl Orff's Carmina Burana in German Latin
Appendix
Alphabetical Index of German Spellings
List of Difficult Words, Names, and Exceptions.