MUS 262 - Opera Production

Description:
A class leading to performance of a complete opera. May be repeated up to 9 credits.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: student must be freshman or sophomore standing.

Credits: (1-3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Prepare a choral or small operatic role musically, including professional preparation expectations and the proper musical style for the period and genre.
Prepare a role dramatically, including character study and preparation as well as stage protocol and execution.
Integrate their musical and dramatic preparation into practical performance experience in the final culminating performances.
Participate in all aspects of opera production, including building sets and costumes, running stage equipment and using proper stage procedure.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/3/2011

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