THEATER 4173 - Writing Lyrics

Institution:

Temple University

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Description:

Students examine classic and contemporary examples of musical theater pieces, as well as works from other genres, and write their own scenes and lyrics. Students learn how to make jokes “land”, how to incorporate a turn, and how to write in the present tense and “in the moment.” They also are familiarized with various musical styles and learn to communicate with future collaborators. This course serves the Temple Theater student interested in the creation and writing of musical theater.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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