TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cheek,Timothy
TI  - Jenufa: Translations and Pronunciation
T2  - The Janácek Opera Libretti Series
SN  - 9781442275195
AV  - ML410.J18.C444 2017 
U1  - 782.1/0268 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
KW  - Janaaecek, Leoes
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - The Janáček Opera Libretti -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One Opera Essentials -- 1 Jenůfa: Words and Music -- Synopsis of the Opera -- Roles -- Preissová's Play -- Janáček's Opera -- Notes -- 2 Czech Pronunciation and Inflection -- Czech Lyric Diction and the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) -- Inflection -- Note on Translations -- Pronunciation Checklist -- Notes -- Part Two IPA and English Translations -- 3 Act I -- sc. i -- sc. ii -- sc. iii -- sc. iv -- sc. v -- sc. vi -- sc. vii -- Notes -- 4 Act II -- sc. i -- sc. ii -- sc. iii -- sc. iv -- sc. v -- sc. vi -- sc. vii -- sc. viii -- Notes -- 5 Act III -- sc. i -- sc. ii -- sc. iii -- sc. iv -- sc. v -- sc. vi -- sc. vii -- sc. viii -- sc. ix -- sc. x -- sc. xi -- sc. xii -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
N2  - Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Czech composer Leos Janáček's, most famous opera, Jenůfa.Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various voice types and roles, Janáček's style and Czech performance traditions, and a summary of Czech pronunciation and inflection
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