French Lessons

Private Voice Lessons, Piano Lessons

Private French Lessons as well as French Diction for singers

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French Lessons

Lorraine Manifold is a native French-speaker with lots of experience teaching French, both conversation and grammar.

• I offer French vocal coaching for singers and choirs. In addition to being a native speaker, Lorraine Manifold holds a Master’s in Vocal Pedagogy, giving her the best combination to help you or your choir with excellent coaching for polished results in your concerts and recitals.

I can record the pronunciation of any song you wish, with our without the rhythm of the text. Please contact me to request a particular song. Meanwhile here are few examples:

Les berceaux, Gabriel Fauré (sample):

En prière, Gabriel Fauré (sample):

• I also offer French conversational and/or grammar lessons to non-singers, both at my studio or at your office during your lunch hour (click on Lunch hours above).

Here is a poster you can print and bring to your school’s music teacher or conductor or post it on your school’s billboard.

MATERIALS TO LEARN FRENCH:

French dictionary online
French grammar online
French IPA symbols (From University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Diction page)
French video and audio files
French vowel chart
French vowels

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