VC 122 - Italian Diction

Institution:

The New England Conservatory of Music

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Description:

Explores the rules and techniques for pronunciation and projection in singing Italian using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Classroom activities include applied oral exercises and class discussion, lecture, critical listening to recordings, written and recorded homework, quizzes, and a final written and oral exam. Texts: Diction by John Moriarty and Singers' Italian: A Manual of Diction and Phonetics by Evelina Colorni. Prerequisite: VC 121 (2 credits) Faculty

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

necmusic.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 585-1100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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