An IPA Source customer asks: I am an enormous fan and user of IPA Source. You do a wonderful job and your work has no competition. However, I’m surprised to find you don’t have Russian titles. Is there a plan to move forward with Russian songs? Rachmaninoff, etc.? Bard answers: Thanks for contacting us. No,… Read More
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Ask IPA Source: Are apostrophes in Italian IPA transcriptions the accents?
An IPA Source customer asks: Are apostrophes in Italian IPA transcriptions the accents? I was told to look for underlined syllables which denote that they are accented. Bard answers: Underlined vowels are sometimes used to indicate word stress in IPA transcriptions of singing texts (John Paton’s editions come to mind) but while quite clear, this… Read More