MUS 461 - Opera Workshop

Description:
A class leading to the performance of scenes or single acts from opera. May be repeated for credit. By audition. Course will be offered on even numbered years (Spring).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: junior standing or above.

Credits: (1-2)

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

Demonstrate fundamentals of proper tonal production including: improve their recognition of aural skills including using intervals, rhythms, and listening to other sections in the ensemble
Perform quality music of varying time periods in the appropriate style
Demonstrate leadership competencies appropriate to ensemble playing including leading sectionals, understanding the full score and how your part fits into the whole, and nonverbal artistic communication
Practice sight reading skills

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