Dr. Kurt-Alexander Zeller

MUSC 2762: Diction II

Welcome to the home page for MUSC 2762: Diction II.  This course is the second in the Clayton State University's three-semester course sequence in lyric diction for singers.  Successful completion of MUSC 1761: Diction I is a pre-requisite for enrollment in this course.  MUSC 2762 is offered every Spring semester and normally should be taken in the Spring of a voice student's first year at CSU.  The course covers pronunciation and phonetic transcription of standard stage German (Bühnendeutsch) and of the Austro-German dialect of Latin and introduces students to consideration to some of the artistic and technical questions surrounding pronunciation and articulation of sung English.

Syllabus

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