MU 261 - Diction for Singers (2)

Study of International Phonetic Alphabet, pronunciation of languages most often needed to perform great song and operatic literature. Exercises in Italian, French, German, and English diction. Performance of songs or arias in these languages.

Prerequisite(s): MU 134 or 1 unit of MU 177.
Component(s): 2 lectures/presentation/problem-solving.
Repeatable: Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter.