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INTERLUDE (percussssio

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SCENE VII Outskirts of St Petersburg

SCENE VIII Kovalevs a

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READING THE R

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RUSSIAN LIBRETTO

English equivalelent

ABVGD

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as in pas in bas in vhard, as in as in das in

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yetyo-yoeizure

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Russian is an almost completely phonetic language, so in order to follow the Russian libretto in this booklet it should be suthe phonetic value of each letter in the Cyrillic alphabet as indicated to the le

Qe values given above follow standard British pronunciation except where indicated. Each letter in a Russian word is clearly pronounced, and there are no diphthongs except in vowel pairs with the letter

TsChShShchhard sigigngnUiso!o! sigigngnEYuYa

pas in cas in cas in sas in frfmakes coas in FrsoRens tas in epas in yuas in ya

Russian is an almost completely phonetic language, so in order to follow the Russian libretto in this booklet it should be suthe phonetic value of each letter in the Cyrillic alphabet as indicated to the leR, and to heed a few basic rules about Russian pronunciation.

e values given above follow standard British pronunciation except where indicated. Each letter in a Russian word is clearly pronounced, and there are no diphthongs except in vowel pairs with the letter

, autsheckkhouldresh cheese

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Russian is an almost completely phonetic language, so in order to follow the Russian libretto in this booklet it should be suScient to grasp , and to heed a few basic rules about Russian pronunciation.

e values given above follow standard British pronunciation except where indicated. Each letter in a Russian word is clearly pronounced,

cient to grasp , and to heed a few basic rules about Russian pronunciation.

e values given above follow standard British pronunciation except where indicated. Each letter in a Russian word is clearly pronounced,

and there are no diphthongs except in vowel pairs with the letter

Qe o!so! sign and the rarer hard signconsonants. Qe vowels , ,

Each Russian word has one stressed syllable. All other syllables are equal. Syllable stress has no ethe exception of the letter o, which when unstressed is pronounced as an

Qe only other signiUcant exception to phonetic pronunciation in Russian is the letter -), when it becomes a V sound, e.g.

and there are no diphthongs except in vowel pairs with the letter .

hard sign have no independent phonetic value, but merely slightly alter the pronunciation of preceding , and also soRen (palatalise) preceding consonants, except for

Each Russian word has one stressed syllable. All other syllables are equal. Syllable stress has no e, which when unstressed is pronounced as an a. Qus, the word

cant exception to phonetic pronunciation in Russian is the letter ), when it becomes a V sound, e.g. , meaning of whom, is pronounced

have no independent phonetic value, but merely slightly alter the pronunciation of preceding en (palatalise) preceding consonants, except for , , , and .

Each Russian word has one stressed syllable. All ot