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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.
  
• 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.
  
• Subject(s):Electronic books.
  
• Description:1 online resource.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  Print version record.
  
• ISBN:9780190238421 (electronic bk.)
  0190238429 (electronic bk.)
  9780190238407
  0190238402
  9780190238414
  0190238410
  
• 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.