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INSTRUCTIONS THE VOCAL MUSIC RESOURCE FOR PRONUNCIATION ‘The Intemational Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is the standard source used for phonetic notation. This product provides an easy-to-use format for understanding pronunciation for each letter in the alphabet, in any placement within a word, in Spanish, talian, Latin, French and German. Here’s how it works: 1. select a word you want to know how to pronounce (example - Latin word, “Jesu” 2. select the letter needing clarification (example -“s” in Jesu) 3. go to the S page, look under the Latin column, find the rule for "s” between vowels. You will find: s botween vowels] morro ¢ for the IPA symbol listed (it says s as s any IPA symbol, use the “Names” page to use the appropriat 4, go to the “Pronunciation’” p 5. if you need to verbally addr each symbol. ne for © Copyrigi 2011 by Pavane Publishing Alright reser. Made in USA Vowels Consonants - Fricative Plosive Glide Lateral capital | B - beta p-p hw ~ h-w glide 1-t e f-f b-b wo-w A ~ turned y epsilon vey tet yo -turned h scimare. ' 6 - theta d-d Jj reversed epsilon 3 -eth(edh) | k-k 4 upside down r seript a sos 3 ~ open tal g ash (a-e ligature) j ede tured vee oer Affricative Nasal Tap > - openo ¢ -€ cedilla pf - p-fligature m-m 1 ~ fish-hook r @-0-e ligature j-i ts -t-s ligature n-n . rior © - slashed o Xx -x dz-d-zligature |p — left-tail n (efie) u-u Yy - gamma tf -teshligature | 9 - eng (engma) = upsilon h-h 3 - d-ezh ligature SSINVN PRONUNCIATION Y —(Gr-grtin) | Vowels Consonants i /owe - Lateral Fricative Plosive oe — (lullaby) i ~ ee) 0 hw = (what) | = dulaby 1 it) B — (Cuba) po ee w — (we) A — (teal) © ~ (chaotic) F — (fifty) b — (bat) y= (fr lui) £ ~ (met) v = (vid) t — (tent) j - Wes) 2 ~ (appose, age) 6 = (thin) d— (dent) i ated) 3 — (earth) Bish Erolah — (this) k — (game) (father) 3 Slap) g — (game) ta ugh) rere Tap ‘Gane, upon) § a a Affricative = (Maria) 3 extn say | = ge ieh) pF — faceted) 1 = (at regina) ge caten J - (ria) ooo 0) © ~ (grSBhne) X ~ (Bach) Pee ) U ~ (food, lose) y = (sp: agua) Y= (ch U~ (book) h = (hane) 3 — (judge) A EI” EI EI! 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[9] atquer ‘gn usualy [7p Joon ‘inlaso: sang, ginal . ginal (gbobre rs kf ginsufx-g [c]A girsone 3) Gene hse onda helen aia ty len hod fy ten hamne nial inwo ch [kenmore Hel ch words of frig ong hate vowel: sient heute iy | EE Ee ee ee ieusaly i] mish fina before a consonant and | i] victoria Ufo a sessed vowel usualy itelowed by vowel afer vet [fn {inbetween vowels that flow i] he ‘ lables} [|], hac lator 9.85 and bofore a lilque eal efor acenserant ard | Miler UYolowed by nator vowel(one’ | vowet sie gst, Fin betneen vowels (ths plore a sent |] fin, patio ‘lable [)] vin, mientras | ciocalato cases} except folonng an [i lagi (lace iland it (|| sol craleur ia (wosylies) [ia] Maria ile [i] le iii anatih lege [ie] ptt im andinn same ale: [3] nt] Boel Leve te: (wo slates [ie ole ing, tbo tek [jet] in: [je] ancen to ge [j> ]foowo ient fra and ver ending: iJor oo syables io] mo ia nent tu gov] ume, J (dont oder spting ilgxe ‘so used in feign eu jinsame agin 1c of Fron 3 J Jounalst K Se ee ee oe te[k)Alometo ek] lon Ceiaee i aa mater am sngore arp oon A catia ion], belo korg In| earch, nl [a] atira 1: [n]noweau oats Kor Reh In] mune, | fra [sent] nor poreunctor sancti 1g: ( longue [9 nornumaua 1g fra (ler po ‘nn bor n(n] gin same nit [9] Ande ‘abhangen ng in ep hing rk [9k] bedenkor rk rseparte unis: 9! OQ EI”: EI EI Em oy ‘ok (ciphthong) [0] hei ‘unstressed: beloe| lowed by £9, Pt, before mb, mi, om before a single n dice, omtra, donde 0 after iru; and ofl 0:[ I nobis and sessed: (> ]pioggia, | oe:[ | coests fad o before gl: before a consonant; and befoe & aide: [> | mogl, potent, before double consonants [0] bocca or[ > Jott. 08; tao sylatles) [> @ ato 0; tao sylatles) [> € 1 ok (Sphhong) [23] vo cola: (wo sylables) [> ja] usually [> ] fore before [z}ando cetera: [1 ‘ou before a stessed vowel hose, propos w | oui 04, oi, and of ‘om and on: ok [wa ois ‘inv pont ‘ou: [| choeur, coed [P| passepatout Pina: sien] coup | (| axcelaton | h(t] QE EI EM fs es [quoi a {K]avele w ral (k]eog [Koo [ar [herein inal: estore re [renee as rain vers and some s and adectes [slr lowing applies to all languages lipped 'r re vo desde before ' before unoiced consonant [s] sorzando before 2 voiced consonant [2] 57 ' between vowels: [ inal [5] Ra ss:[s]tosse se before, 0 se before e ori [J | scema 0 between vow S final [s]beatus S final ater voiced consonant (| dec se before a0, uo consonant | sk] deposeo se before eo, ior Ul sch before a, , ou: [sk oon vowok[2] sft sient és 8 [s]loisser Se eto a. oor: [sk] J) scrma cos anne spin spa stin st Oe Ee ee ee ee Etim felt vowel anda eter coher an s, or [8 tet sabach thes hee tinal te ft} iene th [tinea tin sufses “ion or-feoe tin fa slab [i]s tet] tet, Pu tet) Tan thinsame un (t]7 thin ciferent units [1/h] Rathaus tinteer [ts] Nation tschinte same unt [tf] eusch, Ertscheung ta [8] Absa U En EE ra befor aconsonantandattra | u:[uJusus ua: [ Wa] cut vowe!:[u] ga uate ng oq ac lowed bya ue:[we] cueva belo avovelandintwosy- | vowel [w]usque, sanguine | uber nals bet vue[wi ues labs: [u] ua, lu, uo afers:[y] a a vy.lui}may a gide: [a J quate ni magniigae dercithte ([w)aesague ve gide:[we ] guoraor[ we] before a sessed von [y quelo rages, sus aber i gle: [ wi] gui ater gand before a S to gle: [wo | vitor wo] longue 2 quoter wo boii andi: vai (one sabe) [wes] buaior (two sjables [wa] quate te: (one sabe (we quote Uo: (wo slates" J>| duc U ot ore yal cn: [ks] to, ence) Moco Ee xoniyus exit before vows [95] foreign words exbefo fowed by a,0,oru k}excao exbetrecfalwed bye 2 {kf eras extefoe [gs leveres extefe flowed a owe exbeeres flowed by a ks oxpocto fore vowel oh usialy [2 ak ser bea 2] deux a ) EEE | EE (yaaa yey pefore a consonant [i] ¥ (ori used in frign words begining of wort] you y boo or afer a canscra Lye y between two vow ym and yn (3) ye tn Ameria [8 ‘zoo: [dz] zzzania 2 [2] Lazar 2 usualy [sient endezsous nak [sel] épondez ein proper names) Bare ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Acknowledgements: Simplifying the complexities ofthe some company along the way. 4 would extend a special thanks of preparing the IPA Alphabet. | would alsolike to extend my thanks to my frends at the University of Miami my friend, Josh Habermann, for his invaluable ins Mirtha, for encouiraging me during this process, Last, and certainly not least, a special thanks to Allan Petker and Cristian Grases joined the USC Thos Thornton Concert Choir. Bor in Ve were Maria Guinand and Alberto Grau, and the University Multicultural Repertoire and Standards Commitee for the W gon Faculty in 201 la be earned degrees as Assistant Professor of Choral Music and Con. versity (MM) where his Miami (DMA), Dr. Grases currently serves as char of the festern Division of the American Choral Directors ‘member ofthe board of directors ofthe Intemational Federation for Choral Music Pavane Publishing www-PavanePublishing.com iil woes 55263 "3 P5024 IPA Alphabet $16.95

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