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Creating an Original Opera

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This may be a lot to ask of a high schooler, but then again, who knows? Pupils work in groups to explore, write, and then perform an original opera. They view versions of The Magic Flute and La Traviata, then compose a plot, characters, script, and music which will become their original opera. Now this is what I call creative problem solving! 

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classical music, classical period, script writing, playwriting, music composition, music performance, opera, character development, characters

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character development, classical music, composing music, music composition, music performance, opera, script writing, writing lyrics, la traviata, plot summaries, the magic flute, writing an opera, visual and performing arts
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9th - 12th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Collaborative Learning
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Audio
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