PHONETICS FOR SINGERS: MASTERING ACCENT AND PRONUNCIATION IN SONGS

Authors

  • Nurmatova Zebiniso Abdulxusen qizi an English teacher at Karshi International University, Kashkadarya, Uzbekistan

Keywords:

International Phonetic Alphabet, voice training, diction, accents, pronunciation, vocalists, and phonetics

Abstract

In order for vocalists to master accent and pronunciation in a variety of languages and musical genres, phonetics is essential to the art of singing. This article examines how vocalists might use phonetic principles to portray real cultural expressions, improve audience comprehension, and improve diction. The article offers insights into how vocalists might improve their craft by looking at the function of articulatory and acoustic phonetics, the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), and certain training methods. It ends with helpful advice and resources for integrating phonetics into vocal training regimens.

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References

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Published

2025-01-13

How to Cite

Nurmatova Zebiniso Abdulxusen qizi. (2025). PHONETICS FOR SINGERS: MASTERING ACCENT AND PRONUNCIATION IN SONGS. International Multidisciplinary Journal for Research & Development, 12(01). Retrieved from https://www.ijmrd.in/index.php/imjrd/article/view/2384