MUS 33  Opera Scenes

1 Unit (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
(May be taken four times for credit)
Lab: 54
Prerequisite: Admission by audition

Preparation and public performance of scenes from various operas, or a complete opera, with piano accompaniment. Opportunities for performing principal roles and opera chorus. Emphasis on healthy vocal production, projection, effective story-telling and communication of text, diction and correct pronunciation of English and foreign languages, characterization, stage deportment, and dance. Students who repeat this course will continue to improve and refine these skills through further instruction and stage experience. Audition required.
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