Opera Workshop

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An opportunity for students to hone their skills in singing and acting through offering fully staged scenes from the opera repertoire. By audition. Offered as needed. One semester hour. MUSC 260/260M. Vocal Diction - A study of the accurate and clear delivery of text for singing using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). This course will survey IPA symbols and their associated sounds, which students will utilize to prepare texts for art songs, operas, choral works, and musical theater texts in English, Italian, French, and German. Offered spring term even years. Two semester hours.