Vocal repertoire and performance: african american composers

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master

In Maynard (USA)

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    Master

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    Maynard (USA)

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    Different dates available

The primary focus of this Vocal Repertoire and Performance course is placed upon the works of African American composers and concert artists. Students gather biographical data and explore art songs, operatic arias, ensembles, choral masterpieces, and arrangements employing sacred and secular texts. Additionally, students conduct inquiry into works representative of their own heritage. This course is required for vocalists in the MIT Emerson Music Performance program; others may be admitted by audition.

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Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session


This course provides students with an opportunity to explore concert repertoire for the solo artist with emphasis upon the works of African American composers and artists.


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Vocal repertoire and performance: african american composers

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