English and German diction for singers: a comparative approach
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface x
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1
Chapter
1:
Elementary Concepts
3
1.1
Phonetics and the International Phonetic Alphabet
3
1.2
Vowel classification
4
1.3
Organs of speech
6
1.4
Points of articulation
7
Chapter
2:
Proficiency in English
IPA
8
Exercises for writing/reading
IPA
21
Chapter
3:
Proficiency in German
IPA
24
Exercises for writing/reading
IPA
35
PART II: ENGLISH
39
Chapter
4:
Introduction to English Diction for Singers
41
4.1
Challenges of singing in English
41
4.2
Dialect and accent: General American English (GA)
43
and Received Pronunciation (RP)
Chapter
5:
English Phonemes
45
Table
5.1
Overview of English Phonemes
45
Chapter
6:
The Structure of English
54
6.1
Syllabification: sung vs. spoken
54
6.2
Word stress and unstress
55
6.3
Glottal attacks or onsets
57
vi
Contents
6.4
Silent letters, alternate spellings
59
Chapter
7:
Characteristic English Phonemes
64
7.1
Use of [a] and [ae], but absence of [a]
64
7.2
Importance of the schwa
[э]
64
7.3
Use of
Y
65
7.4
Allophones of R: [r] [j] [r]
66
Chapter
8:
Vowels
68
8.1
Monophthongs
69
Bright vowels
69
Central vowels
72
Dark vowels
75
R-colored vs. R-less vowels
78
8.2
Diphthongs
80
8.3
Triphthongs
85
Chapter
9:
Glides and Approximants
90
9.1
Use of [w] and [m]
90
9.2
Use of [j]
92
9.3
Use of retroflex R: [j]
93
Chapter
10:
Consonants
96
10.1
Efficiency in production
96
10.2
Voiced vs. voiceless
97
10.3
Double consonants
100
10.4
Individual consonants
100
Plosives (Stops)
100
Fricatives
103
Nasals
108
Laterals: allophones of
[1] 112
Affricates
113
10.5
Consonant blends, contractions
114
Chapter
11:
Advanced Concepts in Diction
117
11.1
Treatment of monosyllabic, incidental words
117
Contents
vii
Implosion/explosion
118
Vowel
changes:
strong and weak forms
121
11.2
Unstressed syllables: use of [i] in prefixes
123
Chapter
12:
Common Pitfalls
126
PART HI: GERMAN
131
Chapter
13:
Introduction to German Diction for Singers
133
13.1 Hochdeutsch
and
Bühnendeutsch 133
13.2
Reference books
134
13.3 Neue Rechtschreibung 134
13.4
Orthographic features: Umlaut and
Eszett (ß) 135
Chapter
14:
German Phonemes
136
Table
14.1
Overview of German phonemes
136
Chapter
15:
The Structure of German
141
15.1
Root system and word structure
141
15.2
Grammatical and inflective endings
143
15.3
Prefixes, suffixes
144
15.4
Compound words
148
15.5
Word origin and loan words
149
15.6
Glottal attacks or onsets
149
Chapter
16:
Characteristic German Phonemes
152
16.1
The ich-laut
[ç],
ach-laut
[χ],
and Curly-tail
J
Ц]
152
16.2
Use of
R: [r]
vs.
[в]
156
16.3
The German
schiva:
vocalic chameleon
160
Chapter
17:
Vowels
164
17.1
Vowel length
164
17.2
Monophthongs
165
Bright vowels
166
Central vowels
171
Dark vowels
172
Mixed vowels
174
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17.3 Diphthongs
[ае][ао][э0]
179
17.4
Vowels in loan words
182
17.5
Common exceptions
182
Chapter
18:
Consonants
186
18.1
Voiced vs. voiceless
186
18.2
Double consonants
188
18.3
Individual consonants
189
Plosives (Stops)
189
Fricatives
192
Nasals
194
Laterals
195
Trills
196
Affricates
197
18.4
Consonant blends, contractions
198
Chapter
19:
Advanced Concepts in Diction
202
19.1
Lyric and phrasal doubling of consonants
202
19.2
Phrasal consonant clusters
204
19.3
Treatment of monosyllabic, incidental words
205
Implosion/explosion
205
Vowel changes: strong and weak forms
208
Chapter
20:
Common Pitfalls
210
PART IV: ENGLISH AND GERMAN—COMMON GROUND
215
Chapter
21:
Commonalities Between English and German
217
21.1
Common vowels and consonants
217
21.2
Treatment of monosyllabic, incidental words
218
21.3
Concise comparison of the schwa
219
21.4
Voiced and voiceless consonants: rhythmic timing
219
21.5
Common consonant blends
223
Chapter
22:
Legato Singing
225
22.1
Glottal attacks: friend or foe?
225
Contents ix
22.2
Rhythmic release and timing of consonants
227
22.3
Phrasal elision
230
22.4
Final thoughts on
R
230
Chapter
23:
Close but No Cigar
232
Chapter
24:
Lyric Diction in Opera
236
Chapter
25:
Concise History of the English Language
241
Appendix A: Glossary of Phonetic and Anatomical Terms
247
Appendix B: Supplements
252
English tongue twisters
252
German tongue twisters
256
Appendix C: Suggested Repertoire for Lyric Diction Study
263
Appendix D: Answers to Supplementary Exercises
271
Bibliography
282
Flashcard
(removable reference for English and German
IPA)
285
Index
287
About the Author
295
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