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Informationen zum Autor Timothy Cheek is a pianist, vocal coach, and associate professor of performing arts at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance in Ann Arbor. His books include The Janá¿ek Opera Libretti, volumes I (2003) and II (2004); The Bartered Bride/Prodaná nev¿sta: Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation (2010); and Rusalka: A Performance Guide with Translations and Pronunciation (2012), all published by Scarecrow Press. Klappentext Timothy Cheek's Singing in Czech: A Guide to Czech Lyric Diction and Vocal Repertoire, with its accompanying audio, builds on the original pioneering work of 2001 that set "a new and very welcome high standard for teaching lyric diction," according to Notes: The Journal of the Music Library Association. Zusammenfassung Timothy Cheek’s Singing in Czech: A Guide to Czech Lyric Diction and Vocal Repertoire, with its accompanying audio, builds on the original pioneering work of 2001 that set “a new and very welcome high standard for teaching lyric diction,” according to Notes: The Journal of the Music Library Association. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Recording ExamplesForeword to the First EditionPrefacePart One: The Sounds of the Czech LanguageIntroduction to Part OneChapter 1: The Czech Vowel SoundsChapter 2: The Czech ConsonantsChapter 3: Double ConsonantsChapter 4: AssimilationChapter 5: Stress and LengthChapter 6: Moravian, the Dialect-and Slovak, the LanguagePart Two: Czech Vocal RepertoireIntroduction to Part TwoChapter 7: OverviewChapter 8: Bedi¿ch Smetana Chapter 9: Antonín DvofiákChapter 10: Leoš Janáãek Chapter 11:Bohuslav Martin¿Chapter 12: Pavel Haas Chapter 13: Vítûzslava KaprálováChapter 14: Sylvie Bodorová Appendix A: PublishersAppendix B: OrganizationsAppendix C: Czech PoetsAppendix D: Pronunciation ChecklistSelected ReferencesIndex About the Author
