Introduction to German Opera
Want to listen to an opera for the first time? Have you been listening to opera for your entire life? This course is suited for beginners and advanced opera listeners alike!
This course is an introduction to German opera, focusing on giving you the tools and experiences to become better students of opera. The first week will give you a toolbox of skills to listen for specific moments and gestures in opera. The remaining weeks will focus on applying these skills to listening activities with your favorite German opera composers. At the end of the course, we will help you to carry these experiences beyond the course, encouraging you to become lifelong listeners and lovers of opera.
No previous knowledge of music or opera is necessary. Join us as we embark upon this community-focused journey to explore the wonders of German opera as it touches upon the human experience!
What you'll learn
- History of opera in German
- Conventions in German opera
- Close listening skills
- Musical analysis skills
- Opportunities to connect with opera and opera lovers locally and globally
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Length | 4 weeks |
Effort | 4 weeks, 3–4 hours per week |
Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
Cost | $49 |
From | Dartmouth College, DartmouthX via edX |
Instructors | Adam Nemeroff, Steve Swayne, Dan Maxell Crosby, Sawyer Broadley, Pat Fisken, Memory Apata |
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Language | English |
Subjects | Humanities Art & Design |
Tags | Art & Culture History Music |
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Adjunct Faculty - Opera Studio $23k
Tutor in German $28k
Adjunct German Professor $35k
Professor, ESL and German $45k
Opera Coach $50k
Professor of German 3 $57k
Adjunct Faculty, German $61k
Performer of Opera $65k
Instructor of German $67k
Glimmerglass Opera $68k
Associate German Lecturer $77k
Visiting German Professor $124k
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 4 weeks |
Effort | 4 weeks, 3–4 hours per week |
Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
Cost | $49 |
From | Dartmouth College, DartmouthX via edX |
Instructors | Adam Nemeroff, Steve Swayne, Dan Maxell Crosby, Sawyer Broadley, Pat Fisken, Memory Apata |
Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
Language | English |
Subjects | Humanities Art & Design |
Tags | Art & Culture History Music |
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