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    Singing, acting, and movement in opera : a guide to singer-getics / Mark Ross Clark ; Lynn V. Clark, curriculum designer.

    • Title:Singing, acting, and movement in opera : a guide to singer-getics / Mark Ross Clark ; Lynn V. Clark, curriculum designer.
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    • Author/Creator:Clark, Mark Ross, 1951-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Clark, Lynn V.
    • Published/Created:Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Acting in opera.
      Singing--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
    • Description:xiii, 154 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-150) and index.
    • ISBN:0253341132 (cloth : alk. paper)
      0253215323 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Foreword: A Message from Tito Capobianco
      Pt. I. Preparation
      1. Body Awareness: Stretching for Flexibility and Power
      2. Postural: Aligning the Body
      3. Expressive Face: Communicating Emotions Onstage
      4. Character Study: Decoding the Clues to Character
      5. Environment: Setting the Stage
      Pt. II. Integration
      6. Elements of Stagecraft: Learning the Language
      7. Historical Etiquette: Bowing to Tradition
      8. Improvisation: Unlocking the Imagination
      9. Monologues: Talking Opera
      10. Physical Analysis: Moving in Character
      Pt. III. Application
      11. Aria: Making Choices
      12. Scene: Putting It All Together
      13. Opera: Preparing a Role
      14. Performance Anxiety: Facing Fear
      15. Careers in Opera: Stepping Out. App. A. Attitude Chart
      App. B. Postural Alignment by Emily Bogard
      App. C. Literary and Historical Background of Selected Operas
      App. D. Stage Manager's Handbook
      App. E. Stage Combat: Faints, Falls, and Fights.
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