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* Music & Music Research: IPA Transcriptions

IPA Source

IPA Source
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IPA Source is a collection of IPA transcriptions of art songs, arias, and liturgical texts originally written in English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish.

IPA Handbooks

Diction for Singers . 2nd edition by Joan Wall
Call Number: MT883 .W35 2012
Handbook of the International Phonetic Association
Call Number: Young Library P227.I52 1999
International Phonetic Alphabet for Singers by Joan Wall
Call Number: REF MT883 .W21 1989
The Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet in the Choral Rehearsal by Duane Richard Karna, ed.
Call Number: MT875.U74 2012

Links

IPA Fun & Games

All the Sounds in All the Languages: The International Phonetic Alphabet
Articulatory IPA (YoutTube Channel)
How to Type IPA on Your Phone
Interactive IPA Chart
IPA Hunt & IPA Discard
IPA Hunt (like Battleship, but with IPA vowels)
IPA Discard (like Uno or Crazy Eights, but with IPA consonants)

IPA : Operas

The Complete Puccini LIbretti by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML49 .P75 C37 1994 v.1-2
The Complete Verdi Libretti by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML49 .V45 C372 1994 v.1-4
Der Ring des Nibelungen [libretto] by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML50 .W14 R32 2003
Der Ring des Nibelungen [libretto] by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML50 .W14 R32 2003
Four Strauss Opera Libretti
Call Number: REF ML49.S76 O62 2002
French Opera Libretti by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML48 .F875 1999
German Miscellaneous Opera Libretti
Call Number: REF ML48 .G373 2005
Handel Opera Libretti by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML49 .H236 2005 v.1-2
Italian Belcanto Opera Libretti by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML48 .I882 2000 v.1-3
Italian Verismo Opera Libretti by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML48 .I89 2000 v.1
The Libretti of Mozart's Completed Operas by Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML49 .M93 C37 1997 v.1-2
Libretti of Russian Operas by Anton Belov, Nico Castel
Call Number: REF ML48 .L53 2004 v.1

IPA : Art Songs

Brahms' Complete Song Texts by Beaumont Glass
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .B82 G52 1999
Hugo Wolf's Complete Song Texts by Beaumont Glass
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .W6 G55 2000
Italian Song Texts from the 17th through the 20th Centuries by Martha Gerhart
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .I85 2002
Mussorgsky's Complete Song Texts by Laurence R. Richter
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .M9 R52 2002
Rachmaninov's Complete Song Texts by Laurence R. Richter
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .R18 R53 2000
Richard Strauss's Complete Song Texts by Beaumont Glass
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .S77 2004
Schubert's Complete Song Texts by Beaumont Glass
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .S39 G5 1996 v.1-2
Schumann's Complete Song Texts by Beaumont Glass
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .S4 V62 2002
Selected Song Texts of Great German Lieder by Beaumont Glass
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .G53 2005
Shostakovich's Complete Song Texts by Laurence R. Richter
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .S48 S62 2007
The Song and Duet Texts of Antonín Dvorák by David Adams
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .D86 2003
Tchaikovsky's Complete Song Texts by Laurence R. Richter
Call Number: REF ML54.6 .T24 R53 1999