ProZ.com global directory of translation services
The translation workplace
Ideas
KudoZ home » French to English » Music

chant-jazz

English translation: vocal jazz


Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:chant-jazz
English translation:vocal jazz
Entered by: Hal D'Arpini
Options:
- Contribute to this entry
- Include in personal glossary

18:42 Dec 9, 2011
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Music / music review
French term or phrase: chant-jazz
C’est alors qu’elle rencontre Anca Parghel, professeur de chant-jazz au Conservatoire de Bruxelles.
Ega
Local time: 08:02
vocal jazz
Explanation:
As opposed to a class in instrumental jazz.
Selected response from:

Hal D'Arpini
Local time: 08:02
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2vocal jazz
Hal D'Arpini
4 +2jazz voice / singingDavid Vaughn
3jazz singing
Daniel Frisano Paulon
Summary of reference entries provided
Take your pickxxxBourth

  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
jazz singing


Explanation:


Daniel Frisano Paulon
Italy
Local time: 08:02
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in FriulianFriulian
PRO pts in category: 4
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
jazz voice / singing


Explanation:
-

David Vaughn
Local time: 08:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 176

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jasonwkingsley: I prefer this. Jazz vocal or vocal jazz makes me think more of the style. That being said, jazz singing, definitely not.
4 days
agree  hec2109: I also prefer "jazz voice." The professor is teaching an instrument, i.e. the voice.
7 days
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
vocal jazz


Explanation:
As opposed to a class in instrumental jazz.

Hal D'Arpini
Local time: 08:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kashew
13 hrs
  -> Thanks, k.
agree  LaraBarnett
1 day20 hrs
  -> Thank you, Lara.
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Reference comments


4 hrs peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: Take your pick

Reference information:
Anca Parghel taught music for a living in Suceava (Bucovina) at the local Arts high-school before turning to a professional singing career (circa 1989). She was a Professor of VOCAL JAZZ at the Brussels Royal Conservatory and the Lemmens Conservatory in Leuven (1997–2002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anca_Parghel

Anca Parghel s'est produite à des festivals de jazz aux États-Unis et en Europe. Elle a vécu un temps en Belgique où ELLE ENSEIGNA LA MUSIQUE DE JAZZ ET OÙ ELLE CHANTA ÉGALEMENT.
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anca_Parghel

xxxBourth
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  writeaway: not exactly rocket science in any case-and when in doubt looking things up is often very useful
1 hr
agree  kashew
10 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Return to KudoZ list


Changes made by editors
Dec 23, 2011 - Changes made by Hal D'Arpini:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.



See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations

Terminology | Jobs and directories | Member activities | Education | Tools
About ProZ.com | ProZ.com basics | Advertising | Support | FAQ | Terms of use
ProZ.com social network linksFacebookLinkedInTwitterDiggStumbleUpondel.icio.us
Print page
Copyright © 1999-2012 ProZ.com - All rights reserved. Privacy