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• Title:Singing in Czech : a guide to Czech lyric diction and vocal repertoire / Timothy Cheek.
  
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• Author/Creator:Cheek, Timothy, 1957-
  
• Published/Created:Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
  

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  • Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: MT883 .C44 2015
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Singing--Diction.
  Czech language--Pronunciation.
  Vocal music--Czech Republic--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
  Vocal music--Czech Republic--Bibliography.
  
• Edition:Revised edition.
  
• Description:xx, 407 pages : music ; 23 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-398) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780810888777 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  0810888777 pbk. alk. paper
  9780810888784 (ebook)
  0810888785 ebook
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. One Sounds of the Czech Language
  Introduction to Part One
  1. Czech Vowel Sounds
  Long and Short of Czech Vowels
  i/y
  i/y
  e/e
  a/a
  o/o
  u/u/u
  Diphthongs
  Double Vowels
  Other Vowel Combinations
  Semivowel j
  Glottal
  Vocalic r
  Vocalic l
  Note on the Schwa [[∂]] and Shadow Vowels in Czech
  Notes
  2. Czech Consonants
  Bilabial Consonants [p], [b], [m], [m]
  Alveolar Consonants [t], [d], [n]
  Soft Palatal Consonants [n], [d'], [t']
  Efficiency in Singing
  Labiodental Fricatives [f], [v]
  Velar Consonants [k], [g], [n], [x], [y]
  Laryngeal Fricative [h]
  Alveolar Fricatives [s], [z], [[∫]], [3]
  Alveolar Affricates [ts], [dz], [t[∫]], [d3]
  Alveolar Lateral [l]
  Alveolar Vibrant [r]
  Voiced Alveolar Vibrant [r]
  Unvoiced Alveolar Vibrant [R]
  Foreign Letters q, w, and x
  Singing Individual Letters
  Contractions
  Foreign Words
  Old Czech Spelling
  Practicing Different Combinations
  Approach to Singing Consonants
  Notes
  3. Double Consonants
  Pronouncing One Consonant Where Two Are Written
  Pronouncing a Double Consonant
  Singing Double Consonants in Czech
  Notes
  4. Assimilation
  Czech Mates
  Final Consonants
  Preposition pres (prese)
  Yielding the Right of Way
  Magical v
  Fickle r
  Words Beginning with sh-
  Formal Pronunciation of kresba, prosba, modlitba, svatba
  Words Ending in -me
  One-Letter Prepositions
  Double Consonants in Assimilation
  Overview of Assimilation
  Notes
  5. Stress and Length
  Inflection in Czech
  One-Syllable Prepositions
  Stressless Words
  Other Exceptions
  Secondary Stress
  Application to Music
  Notes
  6. Moravian
  -the Dialect
  -and Slovak
  -the Language
  Moravian Dialect
  Slovak Language
  Notes
  pt. Two Czech Vocal Repertoire
  Introduction to Part Two
  7. Overview
  Czech Opera and Choral Music
  Czech Art Song
  Notes
  8. Bedrich Smetana
  Marenka's Arias (S)
  Notes
  9. Antonin Dvorak
  Gypsy Songs
  Love Songs
  Biblical Songs
  "Mesicku na nebi hlubokem" (Song to the Moon)
  Notes
  10. Leos Janacek
  Slezske pisne
  Moravska lidova poesie V pisnich
  Zapisnik zmizeleho (The Diary of One Who Vanished)
  Scene with Jenufa (S)
  Scene with Krista (MS)
  Scene with Laca (T)
  Forester's Farewell (B)
  Notes
  11. Bohuslav Martinu
  Songs on One Page
  Notes
  12. Pavel Haas
  Ctyri pisne na slova cinske poezie
  Notes
  13. Vitezslava Kapralova
  Jiskry Z popele
  Navzdy
  Sbohem a satecek
  Smutny vecer
  Notes
  14. Sylvie Bodorova
  Sadaj, slnko, sadaj
  Jablonovy vlak
  Notes.