Course Description
Performance of literature from all eras, including contemporary works for this medium. Prerequisite: PRFM, MEDU, or MUSI major; or permission of instructor; Notes: May be repeated every semester.
Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
The student will cultivate public stage performance skills, including opera role preparation, acting for the stage, character development, and stage movement.
Course Grading Information:
Activity/Performance Measure | Percentage/Points |
|---|---|
Attendance and participation in rehearsals and performances Role preparation and performance Attitude Musical and/or dramatic growth Written work | Not specified. |
Attendance/Participation:
It is expected that students will be at all meetings and at any rehearsal for which they are called. Because opera is an ensemble endeavor, your colleagues rely on your presence.
Course Materials Purchased by the Students:
Students will be required to acquire a piano-vocal score for the opera(s) to be performed during the semester.
Scholarly Perspectives
This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.