Featuring updates, expansions, and a new chapter on phonetic symbols and unique sounds in Italian, German, and French, this third edition of the widely adopted A Handbook of Diction for Singers is a complete guide to achieving professional levels of diction in the three major languages of the classical vocal repertory.Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): David (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati) AdamsIllustration(s): 200 music examplesNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 254 x 418 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softback