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Research Question: How can native Chinese singers sing Italian songs…
Research Question
: How can native Chinese singers sing Italian songs legato in pronunciation?
Research Methodology
(Phenomenological research method)
Literature study
Singing Skills
Bel Canto
: Singing in Style: a Guide to Vocal Performance Practices (Martha Elliott); On the Art of Singing (Richard Miller); Bel canto: a history of vocal pedagogy (James Stark); The Italian Method of Singing (British Periodicals)
Chinese national vocal skill
: Vocal Art Aesthetics (Dugang Yu); Vocal Art (Dawei Liu, Meijun Xia); Singing Studies: Research on Xiang Shen's Singing System (Bnechu Zou); National Vocal Art (Xiaoer Li)
Phonetics
Italian
: Singers' Italian: a manual of diction and phonetics (Evelina Colorni); Practical Italian methods of singing: with English and Italian text (Nicola Vaccai); Phonological Variation and the Teaching of Italian Pronunciation (Danesi, Marcel); The singer's guide to languages (Marcie Stapp); A Comparative Phonetics of Italian toward a Standard IPA Transcription (Warren Shibles)
Chinese mandarin
: Mandarin pronunciation explained with diagrams (Raymond Huang); An investigation into the present state of standard Chinese pronunciation (Olov Bertil Anderson);Comparative Language Essays(Fuxiang Wong); Language and Singing (Jiangzhen Xu)
Interviews.
(Examples of questions: 1. The different teaching methods specifically designed for Chinese songs and Italian songs?2. Is there "not enough legato" pronunciation issue for students singing in Italian?What are the reasons? How to solve it in teaching and learning? 3. Ask for classmates' help to identify the pronunciation and legato issues in the Italian songs by Chinese students?4. If the English-speaking students have the same issue in singing Italian songs?)
In New Zealand
Classmates
Tutor and coaching teachers in UOA
In China
Classmates
Professional singers
Teachers in universities
Appreciation and Analysis of famous singers' performances
The difference of pronunciation between an Italian singer and a Chinese singer for the same Italian song
The difference of pronounciation between an Italian song and a Chinese song by the same Chinese singer
The comparison and analysis of my own pronunciation before and after the study and research
Analysis of my own singing of Italian songs before the systematic study
Reflection of my own singing of Italian songs after the systematic study
Analysis and Reflection of my own singing of Chinese songs
Learning and practicing
Learning in singing lessons and voice classes . Experience and reflection in singing of Italian songs.
Study of international phonetic alphabet and accurate
Italian pronunciation in the coaching course.
Research process and content
(Comparison and analysis)
Comparison of pronunciation characteristics between Mandarin and Italian
Tone and accent
Vowel
Consonant
Composition of diction
IPA and Pinyin system
Comparison of singing skills
The basic characteristics and origin of Chinese modern national singing skill
Bel Canto
The relationship between Italian and Bel Canto
The basic characteristics and origin of Bel Canto