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DICTION FOR SINGERS (MUS 286)

Term: Spring 2016

Faculty

Ellen HansonShow MyInfo popup for Ellen Hanson
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 9:45 AM - 11:00 AM (1/11/2016 - 5/4/2016) Location: MAIN POR 104
Sat, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (5/7/2016 - 5/7/2016) Location: MAIN POR 104

Description

286: Diction for Singers.
Goal: To learn correct pronunciation and articulation for singing in English, Italian, Latin, French, German, and Spanish. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) will be an integral tool in this process.
Content: The literature covered will include pieces from choral and solo vocal literature in various languages.
Taught: Alternate years.
Prerequisite: Two semesters of Applied Voice.
Credit: 3 hours.