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
Handbook of the International Phonetic AssociationCall Number: Young Library P227.I52 1999
International Phonetic Alphabet for Singers by Call Number: REF MT883 .W21 1989
The Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet in the Choral Rehearsal by Call Number: MT875.U74 2012
The "Castel" Books : Opera
- The Complete Puccini LIbretti byCall Number: REF ML49 .P75 C37 1994 v.1-2
- The Complete Verdi Libretti byCall Number: REF ML49 .V45 C372 1994 v.1-4
- Der Ring des Nibelungen [libretto] byCall Number: REF ML50 .W14 R32 2003
- Four Strauss Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML49 .S76 O62 2002
- French Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML48 .F875 1999 v1-3
- German Miscellaneous Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML48 .G373 2005
- Gluck & Monteverdi Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML48 .G57 2008
- Handel Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML49 .H236 2005 v.1-2
- Italian Belcanto Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML48 .I882 2000 v.1-3
- Italian Verismo Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML48 .I89 2000 v.1
- The Libretti of Mozart's Completed Operas byCall Number: REF ML49 .M93 C37 1997 v.1-2
- Libretti of Russian Operas byCall Number: REF ML48 .L53 2004 v.1
- Three Wagner Opera Libretti byCall Number: REF ML48 .W14 C32 2006
The "Castel" Books : Songs & Lieder
- Brahms' Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .B82 G52 1999
- Hugo Wolf's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .W6 G55 2000
- Italian Song Texts from the 17th through the 20th Centuries byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .I85 2002
- Mussorgsky's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .M9 R52 2002
- Rachmaninov's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .R18 R53 2000
- Richard Strauss's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .S77 2004
- Schubert's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .S39 G5 1996 v.1-2
- Schumann's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .S4 V62 2002
- Selected Song Texts of Great German Lieder byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .G53 2005
- Shostakovich's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .S48 S62 2007
- The Song and Duet Texts of Antonín Dvorák byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .D86 2003
- Tchaikovsky's Complete Song Texts byCall Number: REF ML54.6 .T24 R53 1999
Diction
Diction for Singers: A Concise Reference for English, Italian, latin, German, French, and Spanish Pronunciation by Call Number: MT883 .W35 2012 (2nd ed.)
English and German Diction for Singers: A Comparative Approach by Call Number: MT883 .J64 2016
French Lyric Diction: A Singer's Guide by Call Number: MT883 .N43 2023
Scandinavian Song: A Guide to Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish Repertoire and Diction by Call Number: MT883 .H53 2016
Sing French: Diction for Singers by Call Number: MT883 .D38 2003 & CD 9174
Singing in Mandarin: A Guide to Chinese Lyric Diction and Vocal repertoire by Call Number: MT883 .C48 2020ISBN: 9781538131428
Singing in Russian: A Guide to Language and Performance by Call Number: ONLINE
Spanish Diction for Singers: A Practical Guide for the Pronunciation of Peninsular and American Spanish by Call Number: MT883 .C25 2020
Performance Guides
The Bartered Bride = Prodana Nevesta: Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation by Call Number: ML410 .S63 C5 2010
Carmen: A Performance Guide by Call Number: ML410.B62 D53 2000
Faust/Roméo et Juliette: A Performance Guide by Call Number: ML410.G7 D53 2006
Manon: A Performance Guide by Call Number: MT100.M163 C54 2011
Rusalka: A Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation by Call Number: ONLINE
The Tales of Hoffmann: A Performance Guide by Call Number: ML410.O41 D52 2002
Werther: A Performance Guide by Call Number: ML410.M41 D53 2013
Call Numbers & Subject Headings
LC call numbers to search or browse
REF ML48--ML49 IPA transcriptions & translations
REF ML54.6 Individual composers
MT883 Pronunciation. Diction
P227 International phonetic alphabet
Subject headings to search or browse
Phonetic alphabet
Singing Diction
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