Lanzrein, Valentin

The Singer's Guide to German Diction

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ISBN 13:
9780190238414
author:
Lanzrein, Valentin
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
25.4 x 18 x 1.8 centimetres (0.6
Genre:
Music, Genres & Styles, Opera
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£45.52

Description

The Singer's Guide to German Diction provides a comprehensive foundation for learning the proper pronunciation of High German. Written by experienced vocal coaches and singers Valentin Lanzrein and Richard Cross, this guide offers an all-encompassing reference for the rules of German diction and their exceptions. Featuring tables and charts to support visual understanding, the book explains the rules of German diction in a clear and accessible way. It also highlights key exceptions to these rules, which are crucial for accurate pronunciation. The companion website provides additional resources, including high-quality audio clips recorded by leading professional singers, to help with practical application. This guide is an invaluable resource for singers, vocal coaches, choral conductors, and anyone looking to improve their German diction skills. With its well-structured system of practice and reference materials, it brings German diction to life in a way that's easy to learn and apply.

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