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2012-2013 College of Liberal Arts Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MUS 231 - World of Opera and the Musical Theatre

4 credits
A broad survey of the world of opera and the musical theatre from the standpoint of the stories, historical context, singers, libretti, stage designs, costumes, and music that are considered masterpieces. Emphasizes exploration and analysis of representative works on videotape. Students create/present/perform a scene from a specified work and prepare a historical/analytical project. The class visits Lincoln Center and has the opportunity of attending a dress rehearsal at the Metropolitan Opera. Prerequisite: An introductory music course or permission of instructor. Offered spring semester.


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