Phonetic Transcription for Braille Readers

Phonetic Transcription for Braille Readers
Author: Cheri Montgomery
Publisher: S.T.M. Publishers
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2020-12-12
Genre: Music
ISBN:

Students with a refreshable braille display can learn and apply diction rules for the phonetic transcription of English, Italian, German, French, and Latin lyrics. Symbols which are mutually accessible by both the sighted and the blind facilitate the study. This is the braille version of "Phonetic Transcription for Lyric Diction" published by S.T.M. Publishers.

Singing and Communicating in English

Singing and Communicating in English
Author: Kathryn LaBouff
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2007-12-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0195311388

In Singing and Communicating in English, internationally renowned diction coach Kathryn LaBouff provides singers with an accessible guide to the principles of English diction they need to communicate the text successfully. In addition to standard American and British English, a variety of regional dialects and accents are covered in depth. A companion website features a full range of vowel/consonant drills, poems read aloud by the author and veteran theater and voiceover actor John Keating, as well as an instructor's answer key, and publishers' lists to help the singer locate a vast array of English language works for performance.