MUEN 1052 - Opera Theatre Ensemble

Course Description

Example of small vocal ensembles may include but are not limited to glee club, madrigals, opera/musical theater, commercial, and folk. Additionally, this is a study of opera through performances of scenes and full productions.  Emphasis is placed on the musical and dramatic qualities of performance, preparation of character, and aspects of language diction from the selected production. Ensembles are for individuals with no less than intermediate proficiency of their instrument and are not intended for introductory instruction. Assessment will occur through a standard audition before enrollment to confirm that minimum proficiency levels are met. Students who do not meet minimum levels of proficiency may be advised into alternative course options.