Introduction to German Opera
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Introduction to German Opera at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Introduction to German Opera at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a certificate of completion
- Add to your LinkedIn profile
- 11 quizzes
Introduction to German Opera at Coursera Course details
- This course gives us an introduction to German Opera and the evolution of opera as well
- It explores the concept of how music conveys the drama throughout the course
- You will understand how Wagner conveys the meaning of the opera through motives
- It further explores musical gestures and how it helped various composers develop their style in opera as well
- You will understand in detail the importance of orchestra in German Opera
Introduction to German Opera at Coursera Curriculum
Unit 1: Das Rheingold
Welcome to German Opera from Prof. Steve Swayne
Introduction to German Opera
The Orchestra
Video: Das Rheingold, Scenes I through IV
Video: Das Rheingold, Part I
Video: Das Rheingold, Part II
Video: Das Rheingold, Part III
Video: Unit 1 - Wrap-up
Overview
Coursera Code of Conduct
Coursera Honor Code
Discussion Tips and Guide
Quiz: The Orchestra
Das Rheingold, Part I
Das Rheingold, Part II
Das Rheingold
Cerego: Leitmotivs in Das Rheingold
Discussion: Introduce Yourself
Unit 1: Discussion
Unit 1: Opera Learning Journal
Unit 2: Mozart, Beethoven, Weber
Video: Mozart
Video: Beethoven
Video: Weber
Video: Unit 2 - Wrap-up
Overview
Mozart
Beethoven
Mozart, Beethoven, Weber
Unit 2: Discussion
Unit 2: Opera Learning Journal
Unit 3: Wagner
Video: Wagner - Part I
Video: Wagner - Part II
Video: Wagner - Part III
Video: Wagner - Part IV
Video: After Wagner and Unit 3 Wrap-up
Overview
Wagner - Part II
Wagner
Unit 3: Discussion
Unit 3: Opera Learning Journal
Unit 4: Twentieth-century German opera
Video: Richard Strauss - Part I
Video: Richard Strauss - Part II
Video: Richard Strauss - Part III
Video: Twentieth-century German opera and Unit 4 Wrap-up
Video: Course Finale - Wrap-up
Overview
Richard Strauss - Part III
Twentieth-century German opera
Unit 4: Discussion
Unit 4: Opera Learning Journal
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