An edition of Singing in Czech
(2015)
Singing in Czech
a guide to Czech lyric diction and vocal repertoire
Revised edition.
by Timothy Cheek
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Singing in Czech: a guide to Czech lyric diction and vocal repertoire
2015
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Table of Contents
The sounds of the Czech language. Introduction to part one
The Czech vowel sounds. The long and the short of Czech vowels ; The dipthongs ; Double vowels ; Other vowel combinations ; The semivowel j ; The glottal ; Vocalic r ; Vocalic l ; A note on the schwa and shadow vowels in Czech
The Czech consonants. The bilabial consonants ; The alveolar consonants ; The soft palatal consonants ; Efficiency in singing ; The labiodental fricatives ; The velar consonants ; The laryngeal fricative ; The alveolar fricatives ; The alveolar affricates ; The alveolar lateral ; The alveolar vibrant ; The voiced alveolar vibrant ; The unvoiced alveolar vibrant ; The foreign letters q, w, and x ; Singing individual letters ; Contractions ; Foreign words ; Old Czech spelling ; Practicing different combinations ; Approach to singing consonants
Double consonants. Pronouncing one consonant where two are written ; Pronouncing a double consonant ; Singing double consonants in Czech
Assimilation. Czech mates ; Final consonants ; The preposition přes (přese) ; Yielding the right of way ; The magical v ; The fickle ř ; Words begining with sh- ; Formal pronunciation of kresba, prosba, modlitba, svatba ; Words ending in -me ; The one-letter prepositions ; Double consonants in assimilation ; Overview of assimilation
Stress and length. Inflection in Czech ; One-syllable prepositions ; Stressless words ; Other exceptions ; Secondary stress ; Application to music
Moravian, the dialect, and Slovak, the language. Moravian dialect ; The Slovak language
Czech vocal repertoire. Introduction to part two
Overview. Czech opera and choral music ; Czech art song
Bedřich Smetana : Mařenka's arias
Antonín Dvořák : Gypsy songs ; Love songs ; Biblical songs ; Mĕsíčku na nebi hlubokém (Song to the moon)
Leoš Janáček : Slezské písne ; Moravská lidová poesie v písních ; Zápisník zmizelého (The diary of one who vanished) ; Scene with Jenůfa ; Scene with Krista ; Scene with Laca ; The forester's farewell
Bohuslav Martinů : Songs on one page
Pavel Haas : Čtyři písne na slova čínské poezie
Vítězslava Kaprálová : Jiskry z popele ; Navždy ; Sbohem a šáteček ; Smutný večer
Sylvie Bodorová : Sadaj, slnko, sadaj ; Jabloňový vlak
Appendix A. Publishers
Appendix B. Organizations
Appendix C. Czech Poets
Appendix D. Pronunciation checklist.
Edition Notes
"Accompanying audio accessible online"--Back cover.
"List of recording examples": pages ix-xii.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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