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VocabularyVocabularyLibretto (little book)AriaRecitativeDramma giocosoOpera buffaOpera seriaGrand opera

Libretto (little book)AriaRecitativeDramma giocosoOpera buffaOpera seriaGrand opera

Atheisto Fulminato

The Atheist Thunderstruck

Atheisto Fulminato

The Atheist Thunderstruck

Lorenzo da PonteLorenzo da Ponte

Don GiovanniDon Giovanni

Wolfgang AmadeusMozart

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da Ponte Mozart

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ComposersComposers Purcell Gluck Haydn Liszt Tchaikovsky Mahler Strauss

Purcell Gluck Haydn Liszt Tchaikovsky Mahler Strauss

Tempi(singular, Tempo)

Tempi(singular, Tempo)

Molto allegroPresto

Molto allegroPresto

Andante con moto

AndantinoAllegretto

Andante con moto

AndantinoAllegretto

“She talks like a novel!”“She talks like a novel!”

Cervantes: Don Quixote

Flaubert: Madame Bovary

Mille e treMille e tre

One thousand and threeOne thousand and three

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Lord Byron

Don JuanDon Juan

I want a hero: an uncommon want,When every year and month sends

forth a new one,Till, after cloying the gazettes with

cant,The age discovers he is not the true

one;Of such as these I should not care

to vaunt,I'll therefore take our ancient friend

Don Juan.

I want a hero: an uncommon want,When every year and month sends

forth a new one,Till, after cloying the gazettes with

cant,The age discovers he is not the true

one;Of such as these I should not care

to vaunt,I'll therefore take our ancient friend

Don Juan.

CadizCadiz

And then, by the advice of some old ladies,

She sent her son to be shipp'd off from Cadiz.

And then, by the advice of some old ladies,

She sent her son to be shipp'd off from Cadiz.

Oh! ye lords of ladies intellectual,Inform us truly, have they not

hen-peck'd you all?

Oh! ye lords of ladies intellectual,Inform us truly, have they not

hen-peck'd you all?

Molière:Dom Juan

George Bernard Shaw:Don Juan in Hell

David Ives:Don Juan in Chicago

Molière:Dom Juan

George Bernard Shaw:Don Juan in Hell

David Ives:Don Juan in Chicago

Beyond the Five Paragraph Essay 2/8 2:00-3:00

Finding and Writing a Thesis Statement2/8 5:00-6:00

How to Read a Poem 2/15 1:00-2:00

After the Thesis Statement: Organizing the Paper, Making the Close 2/15 5:00-6:00

How to Read a Short Story 2/24 3:00-4:00

Writing for Essay Exams 3/1 2:30-3:30

Close Reading Techniques 4/7 1:00-2:00

Communication Writing Workshop 4/18 1:00-2:00

Beyond the Five Paragraph Essay 2/8 2:00-3:00

Finding and Writing a Thesis Statement2/8 5:00-6:00

How to Read a Poem 2/15 1:00-2:00

After the Thesis Statement: Organizing the Paper, Making the Close 2/15 5:00-6:00

How to Read a Short Story 2/24 3:00-4:00

Writing for Essay Exams 3/1 2:30-3:30

Close Reading Techniques 4/7 1:00-2:00

Communication Writing Workshop 4/18 1:00-2:00