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Piano Accompanying - Opera Coaching,
MM
The master's degree in piano accompanying and opera coaching is directed toward pianists who wish to make accompanying and opera coaching the focus of their professional lives. Students learn about the many skills required of opera singers, including diction, foreign languages, vocal technique, stage movement, and acting. Additionally, students learn to negotiate the often unpianistic piano reductions which are part of this scene. Finally, students learn how to conduct rehearsals in a professional setting, and become aware of the special problems encountered by singers.
Campus
Location:
Main Campus
All coursework is undertaken on the Main Campus.
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m. Students able to complete the degree program on a part-time basis (8 credit hours or less per semester).
Department
Information
Department of Keyboard Studies
Boyer College of Music
2001 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
hwedeen@astro.temple.edu
215-204-8648
Ranking:
The Boyer College of Music has been ranked among the top 30 music schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Accreditation:
True
This degree program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Areas
of Specialization:
Job
Placement:
The program prepares musicians for either professional activity or doctoral study.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Study
Abroad:
No
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Non-matriculated students may enroll in selected courses in music with permission, but may not take applied lessons until they have been fully admitted and matriculated.
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