THST 414a - or b,Writing for Musical Theater and Opera

Institution:

Yale University

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Description:

Rachel Sheinkin F Mchael Korie Sp f 1.30-3.20 Meets RP (0) A practical introduction to the art and craft of libretto writing for musical theater and opera. Study and analysis of books for musicals and libretti for opera from Da Ponte to Hammerstein to today. Exercises in writing one-act musical books. Possible collaboration with student composers.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yale.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 432-4771

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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