| Description |
vi, 181 pages ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
"Co-authors Brodovitch and McCann offer a complete reference for the performance of the Chants d'Auvergne, Canteloube's collection of twenty-nine orchestrated folk songs sung in the Auvergnat dialect. Phonetic transcriptions of each song with English word-for-word and idiomatic translations, revised line-by-line French translations (originally edited by Canteloube for the musical layout), Pronunciation, Text, and Musical notes. Chart of Sounds provides a convenient reference to Auvergnat sounds and their spellings. Special Features presents an in-depth discussion of Auvergnat pronunciation. Appendices include English-French Glossary of the Auvergnat vocabulary, Songs By Category with information on song themes, keys, and tempos as an aid to recital planning, and English translation of Canteloube's pronunciation notes."--Author's website |
| Subject |
Canteloube, Joseph, 1879-1957. Chants d'Auvergne.
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French language -- Dialects -- France -- Auvergne.
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French language -- Dialects. |
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France -- Auvergne. |
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Folk songs, French -- France -- Auvergne.
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Folk songs, French. |
| Added Author |
McCann, Lori, author.
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| Added Title |
Singer's guide to Auvergnat pronunciation |
| ISBN |
9781778147913 (Spiral Bound edition) |
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1778147917 (Spiral Bound edition) |
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9781778147906 (electronic book) |
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