Course Description
Techniques for the singer-actor; study of the materials and nature of music theatre; development of basic skills required in opera and/or music theatre. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor; Notes: May be repeated for credit.
Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
The student will develop skills in the various areas of the operatic discipline, including but not limited to body movement, acting, improvisation, role preparation, recitative study, publicity materials, artists’ management, Young Artist Programs, and audition techniques.
Course Grading Information:
Activity/Performance Measure | Percentage/Points |
|---|---|
Attendance and participation in class and performances Scene preparation and performance Attitude Musical and/or dramatic growth Written work Application of skills to performance | 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:
No course materials are required.
Scholarly Perspectives
This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.