VC 122 Italian Diction
Explores the rules and techniques for pronunciation and projection of singing Italian using the international phonetic alphabet (IPA). Classroom activities include lecture, applied oral exercises and class discussion, critical listening to recordings, written and recorded homework, quizzes, and a final written and oral exam. Text: Diction. John Moriarty; Singers' Italian: A manual of Diction and Phonetics. Evelina Colorni.
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Course no longer offered. Replaced by VC 125.