Singing in Mandarin : a guide to Chinese lyric diction and vocal repertoire /: a guide to Chinese lyric diction and vocal repertoire. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Katherine Chu, Juliet Petrus ; foreword by Bright Sheng.
• Authors: Chu, Katherine, 1968-; Petrus, Juliet, 1979-
• Contents: Series Editor’s Foreword Foreword Preface Part One: The Sounds of Mandarin Chinese 1. Common-Ground Consonants 2. Consonants in Uncharted Territory 3. Vowels 4. Diphthongs 5. Nasal Finals 6. Glides 7. Stylistic Concerns Part Two: Chinese Vocal Literature 8. Overview of Contemporary Chinese Vocal Literature 9. 1920s and 1930s: Three Pioneers 10. 黄自 HUANG Tzu 1904-1938 11. Mid-1930s to 1940s: Musical Patriots 12. 1950s to Mid-1960s: Ephemeral Prosperity 13. 丁善德 DING Shande 1911-1995 14. Taiwan: The Quest of Identity and Repertoire Building 15. Hong Kong: Melting Pot and Musical Pluralism 16. Doyens of Opera and Art Song: 金湘 JIN Xiang and 陆在易 LU Zaiyi 17. 1978 and Beyond: China’s Renaissance of Musical Culture Appendix A: Chinese Pinyin Tables Appendix B: List of Musical Examples Appendix C: Chinese Poets Appendix D: Sources and Resources Bibliography
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 783.043; Singing -- Diction; Mandarin dialects -- Pronunciation; Chinese language -- Pronunciation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538131435
• Related ISBNs: 9781538131411; 9781538131428
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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