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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 510 - Opera Coaching


Prerequisites, graduate standing, keyboard collaborative arts major, or consent of instructor. This course serves as to introduce collaborative pianists to the art of opera recitative and aria coaching. Students will learn to read and reduce the opera scores of the 18th- century to the present day, by preparing one operatic aria each week. They will attend Opera Chapman rehearsals on a regularly-scheduled basis and maintain a close collaborative relationship with the opera program by supporting the vocalists and coaches. (Offered as needed.) 2 credits