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MUTH 320  Song Interpretation  Units: 3.00  
Preparation and examination of selected Lieder, music theatre, and/or opera aria repertoire in duo form for singers and pianists. Aspects of interpretation and execution of each performance will be discussed by instructors, with additional input from class participants.
NOTE A previous course in keyboard accompaniment or fluency in sight-reading is highly recommended for pianists taking this course.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Group Learning, 72 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 3 or above and (MUSC 121/6.0 or MUSC 124/6.0 or MUTH 210/3.0).  
Course Equivalencies: MUTH 320, 320 A/B  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Develop fluency in singing in multiple languages.
  2. Expand awareness of the collaborative aspect of voice/piano duo repertoire.
  3. Expand knowledge of lieder, opera aria and musical theatre repertoire from the Baroque to Contemporary eras.
  4. Gain deeper insight into interpretation through weekly collaborative preparation.
  5. Gain experience in rehearsal techniques for concert preparation.
  6. Gain insight from critical analysis of performance through feedback from both peers and instructors.
  7. Increase awareness of differing historical styles.
  8. Increase research and listening skills through comparative study of varying artist interpretations.
  9. Learn how to offer criticism constructively.