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    This document provides the class schedule for an English diction course taught by Dr. Catherine McDaniel. It lists the topics to be covered each class, along with assigned readings from two textbooks - The Singer's Manual of English Diction and the English Lyric Diction Workbook. The schedule spans from late August to mid-December and covers the International Phonetic Alphabet, English consonants and vowels, diphthongs, and connected speech. Students will have regular quizzes and two examinations - a midterm and a final - to assess their progress in learning proper English lyric diction.

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    This document provides the class schedule for an English diction course taught by Dr. Catherine McDaniel. It lists the topics to be covered each class, along with assigned readings from two textbooks - The Singer's Manual of English Diction and the English Lyric Diction Workbook. The schedule spans from late August to mid-December and covers the International Phonetic Alphabet, English consonants and vowels, diphthongs, and connected speech. Students will have regular quizzes and two examinations - a midterm and a final - to assess their progress in learning proper English lyric diction.

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    DICT 1152.

    01 ENGLISH DICTION
    DR. CATHERINE McDANIEL, INSTRUCTOR

    CLASS SCHEDULE

    NOTE: Non-italic numbers refer to pages in The Singer’s Manual of English Diction by
    Madeleine Marshall. These pages should be read and studied prior to class time,
    according to this schedule. Italic numbers refer to pages in the English Lyric Diction
    Workbook by Cheri Montgomery. These pages should be completed prior to class
    time, according to this schedule.

    August 24 Introduction to the International Phonetic Alphabet


    26 Basic Concepts of English Lyric Diction
    1-7; 3-8

    31 Singing [ɹ] and [ɾ] I


    8-15
    September 2 Singing [ɹ] and [ɾ] II; The Letter y and Its Sounds
    16-28; 10-16

    7 The Consonants I: [d], [t], [p], [b]


    29-47
    9 The Consonants II: [f], [v]. [m], [n]; The Glottal Stop
    48-67; 55-56, 74-76, 85-86, 100-102

    14 The Consonants III: [l], [k], [g], [θ]. [ð]; More About r
    68-97; 71-72
    16 “R” Rules Singing Examination (Daily Grade)

    21 “R” Rules Singing Examination (Daily Grade), continued


    23 The Consonants IV: [ŋ], [h]; The Distinction Between [ʍ] and [w]
    98-106; 41-42, 115-116116 – In-Class Singing

    28 The Consonants VI: [s], [z]


    107-114 116 – In-Class Singing
    30 The Consonant Combinations: [ʃ], [ʒ], [tʃ], [dʒ]
    Connecting Words in English Lyric Diction
    115-121; 19-27

    October 5 REVIEW
    28
    7 SINGING PORTION, MID-SEMESTER EXAMINATION
    12 WRITTEN PORTION, MID-SEMESTER EXAMINATION
    14 Vowels, Diphthongs, and Triphthongs Used in English Diction
    122-124

    21 The Vowels [ɑ] and [ɛ]


    125-128
    Diphthong and Triphthong Daily Quizzes Begin

    26 The Vowels [ɪ] and [i]


    129-132– In-Class Singing
    28 The Vowel [æ]
    133-135– In-Class Singing

    November 2 The Vowel [u]; Use of the Glide [j]


    136-141; 31-40
    4 The Vowels [ʊ], [o], and [ɔ]
    142-145; 44-54

    9 The Vowels [ɜ] and [ʌ] – In-Class Singing


    146-149
    11 The Neutral Vowel [ə]
    150-155; 60-70

    16 Unstressed Syllables in Which [ə] Is Not Used


    156-162; 77-84
    18 Vowel Sounds Not Used in English Lyric Diction
    163-164; 75-84

    23 English Diphthongs
    165-173; 90-99

    30 English Diphthongs and Triphthongs Ending in [ə]


    174-184; 104-114
    December 2 The Difference Between [æ] and [ɑ]; Miscellany
    185-195; 118-127

    7 REVIEW; 128-129; 130-135 (as assigned), 136-137


    9 REVIEW (continued)

    16 FINAL EXAMINATION 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

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