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by Anna Hersey (Author)
An extensive survey of available music, sample IPA transcriptions and translations, as well as a website link devoted to demonstrating phonemes unfamiliar to native English speakers, make this book an invaluable resource for students and professors in North American college, university, and conservatory voice programs.
Author Biography
Anna Hersey is assistant professor University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and editor in chief of VOICEPrints, the peer-reviewed journal of the New York Singing Teachers Association. She is a noted expert on Scandinavian vocal literature and diction, and was a Fulbright Scholar at the Kungliga Musikhögskolan (Royal College of Music) in Stockholm. She also conducted research on Scandinavian repertoire and phonetics at Det Kongelige Danske Musikkonservatorium (Royal Danish Academy of Music) and Københavns Universitet (University of Copenhagen), funded by a post-doctoral fellowship from the American Scandinavian Foundation.
