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Diction for Singers I

MusicFine Arts

Subject code

MUS

Course Number

292

Course Title

Diction for Singers I

Semester Offered

Fall

Prerequisite

Concurrent enrollment in the appropriate semester of Private Voice (MUS 161, 162, 261, or 262) required.

Activity

Yes

Course Fee(s)

No

Description

English, Italian, and Latin diction for singers. An introductory course designed to help students learn and apply the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as it pertains to the focus languages. Additionally, students in the course will apply IPA directly to song literature through recitation and performance in each language. Provides basic reading, comprehension, grammar, and pronunciation skills in English, Italian, and Latin.