Recontextualizing Opera

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Music 189A: Great Ideas in Western Music IC: Recontextualizing Opera Activity #1: Discussing Examples of Opera In Original Context For Act 3, scene 1, “Ride of the Valkyries,” from Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), an opera/music drama by Richard Wagner (composer and librettist), please consider the following questions and answer them in the given spaces below: 1) Describe the music in this excerpt. Use the musical terminology acquired in Week 1 of MUS189. 2) What specific attributes of the music enhance the story being told, the setting, characters, etc.? 3) Why do you think the creators chose this music for this moment? Does the music fit the dramatic situation? Why or why not? Activity #2: Drawing Comparisons Next, you will be presented with clips of how Act 3, scene 1, “Ride of the Valkyries,” from Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), an opera/music drama by Richard Wagner (composer and librettist), has been used outside the dramatic context for which it was originally written. For these clips consider the following questions and answer them in the given chart: Clip 1 1) What is the clip (identify the movie, commercial, concert, arrangement, television show, etc.)? 2) Does the music retain any of its dramatic significance in the new setting? How? 3) Does the music gain any new dramatic significance in the new setting? How? 4) Why do you think this music was chosen for this other purpose when it was written for something else? Clip 2 1) What is the clip (identify the movie, commercial, concert, arrangement, television show, etc.)? 2) Does the music retain any of its dramatic significance in the new setting? How? 3) Does the music gain any new dramatic significance in the new setting? How? 4) Why do you think this music was chosen for this other purpose when it was written for something else? Clip 3 1) What is the clip (identify the movie, commercial, concert, arrangement, television show, etc.)? 2) Does the music retain any of its dramatic significance in the new setting? 3) Does the music gain any new dramatic significance in the new setting? 4) Why do you think this music was chosen for this other purpose when it was written for something else? 1. Read the directions. 2. Click on Clips 1-4 below and play the entire video. 3. Complete the questions for Clip 1, as provided under Activity 1. Next, complete the chart with answers to questions regarding Clips 2-4. Type your answers directly into the document. 4. After you have entered your answers you are ready to submit the activity by uploading the document. Activity 1: Clip 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOk_lqPlXQE Activity 2: Clip 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iC9qvmnn8u8 Activity 2: Clip 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36RjVOi32sA Activity 2: Clip 4 https://vimeo.com/115773980 (链接到外部网站。)链接到外部网站。
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