Fatiha Practice

  • Fatiha Practice – 5 May

    Today I attempted with a modified GPT recitation guide. This one added ‘stress’ numbers to show which sylables are lengthened in most recitiations. I found it a bit confusing and hard to read, and I’m not particularly happy with the outcome.

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  • Fatiha Practice – 4 May

    Today I tried a cold read from another GPT generated pronunciation guide, this one claimed to show me the call and response structure of the prayer, but I found the structure unclear, and I’m still uncertain of the pronunciation. I also recorded an English language version today.

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  • Fatiha Practice – 3 May

    Back to a cold reading today. I asked ChatGPT to re-write the transliteration I have been using to show me the sylable and emphasis structure.

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  • Fatiha Practice – 2 May

    Again, I ‘listen and repeat’ using same Lo Fi Quran and transliteration.

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  • Fatiha Practice – 1 May

    I tried something new with today’s recording. Alongside reading off of a phonetic transliteration, I listened to a Lo Fi Quran recitiation. After each verse I paused the playback and tried to repeat the intonations I heard. Today’s recording is made of 7 stiched together pieces – you can hear where I accidentally stopped recording

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  • Fatiha Practice – 30 April

    This is my first attempt at a good Fatiha recital. My method was to simply cold read a phonetic transliteration in one take.

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