21M.539
Advanced Topics in Music
Chamber Music - The Music of Bryce Dessner
Evan Ziporyn
Mon-Fri, Jan 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-29, 09am-10:00pm, TBA, Actual rehearsal times vary
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Level: U 3 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Opportunity for advanced study of musical topics not covered by the regular subject listings. Students seeking an individual program of study with a particular faculty member must also obtain the approval of the section head.
Intensive chamber music workshop, focusing on music of composer Bryce Dessner, culminating in a performance with the composer on Thursday, January 29, 8 pm at the Broad Institute Auditorium. Dessner is lead guitarist and composer for The National, combining an indy rock, post-minimalist sensibility with training as a classical guitarist and composer. Practicum will focus on recent chamber works and works toward Dessner's residency and performance. Two 90 minute rehearsals per week are scheduled based on participant's availability. Required workshops on 01/28 in Killian Hall at 10:30-12:30 and 3:30-5:30.
Contact: Evan Ziporyn, 10-283, x2-2302, zipo@mit.edu
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21M.542
IAP Music Topics
Sound Design Techniques
Peter Whincop
Mon-Sat, Jan 19-24, 26-31, 02:30-11:00pm, TBA, Actual hours are variable
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Level: U 6 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Opportunity for study of musical topics not covered by the regular subjects listings. Includes experimental subjects offered by permanent and visiting faculty. Students seeking an individual program of study with a particular faculty member must also obtain the approval of the section head.
Sound design and development for IAP theater production.
Contact: Peter Whincop, 4-070, x3-7374, whincop@mit.edu
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21M.805
Theater Practicum
Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar"
Michael Katz, Leslie Held, Karen Perlow
Mon Jan 5 thru Sun Feb 1, 09am-10:00pm, E33
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Limited to 25 participants.
No listeners
Prereq: At least one studio subject or permission of instructor
Level: U 6 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Provides directed practice in acting or directing on a sustained theater piece, either one-act or full length, from pre-rehearsal preparation to workshop production. Consult Theater Arts Office.
Includes directed practice in stagecraft. Dramashop rehearses a production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" under the direction of Michael Ouellette for presentation on Feb. 5, 6, and 7, possibly the following week. Auditions on December 3, 4, and 5, 7pm, location TBA. Students receive up to six credits for technical positions and must be available for dress rehearsals and all performances.
Contact: Michael Katz, E33, x3-0824, mkatz@mit.edu
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21M.815
Technical Theater Practicum
Peter Whincop
Mon-Sat, Jan 19-24, 26-31, 02:30-11:00pm, TBA, Actual hours are variable
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: One Theater Arts subject or permission of instructor
Level: U 3 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Provides directed practice in theater design or technical production while working on a Theater Arts production.
Provides directed practice in theater design or technical production while working on a Theater Arts production.
Contact: Peter Whincop, 4-070, x3-7374, whincop@mit.edu
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21M.820
Technical Theater Special Topics
Technical Staff for "Julius Caesar"
Michael Katz, Karen Perlow
Mon Jan 5 thru Sun Feb 1, 09am-10:00pm, E33, Times variable
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: At least one Theater Arts subject or permission of instructor
Level: U 6 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Provides opportunity to study theater design and technical production subjects including technical theater practica or experimental subjects offered by the permanent or visiting faculty.
Units to be arranged. Students can receive up to six credits for technical design and execution for production of "Julius Caesar". Schedule to be arranged, but technicians should be available to work for dress rehearsals and performances on the first week and possibly the second week of February. Interviews for technical staff on Dec. 5, 6, and 7 at 6pm, location TBA. Actual rehearsal times will depend on the availability of the cast.
Contact: Michael Katz, E33, x3-0824, mkatz@mit.edu
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21M.851
Special Topics in Drama
Technical staff for Dance Theater Ensemble production
Peter Whincop
Mon-Fri, Jan 19-23, 26-30, 02-10:00pm, TBA, Actual hours are variable
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Level: U 3 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Allows students to pursue topics of interest as independent study. Enrollment requires approval of the Director of Theater Arts. HASS credit for Special Topics subjects awarded only by individual petitions to the Committee on Curricula. Normal maximum is 6 units; to count toward HASS Requirement, 9 units are required. Exceptional 9-unit projects occasionally approved.
Days, times and locations vary during IAP. This will be production support for Dance Theater Ensemble.
Contact: Peter Whincop, 4-070, x3-7374, whincop@mit.edu
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21M.852
Special Topics in Drama
Fabricating Stage Technologies for Dance Theater
Thomas DeFrantz
Thu Jan 29, Fri Jan 30, Sat Jan 31, 01-06:00pm, 50-201
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Level: U 1 units Graded P/D/F Can be repeated for credit
Allows students to pursue topics of interest as independent study. HASS GIR credit for Special Topics subjects awarded only by individual petitions to the Committee on Curricula. Normal maximum is 6 units; to count toward HASS Requirement, 9 units are required. Exceptional 9-unit projects occasionally approved.
Work with SLIPPAGE visual designers to create a modular image delivery system using video projectors and embedded sensor devices. Ideal project for architecture/design student interested in live performance.
Web: http://Web: web.mit.edu/slippage
Contact: Thomas DeFrantz, 10-272, x3-6957, defrantz@mit.edu
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21M.873
IAP Theater Arts Topics
Production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar"
Michael Ouellette
Mon Jan 5 thru Sun Feb 1, 09am-10:00pm, TBA, Times variable
Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
No listeners
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Level: U 6 units Standard A - F Grading Can be repeated for credit
Provides opportunity for the study of theater arts topics not covered by regular subject listings, including experimental subjects offered by permanent and visiting faculty. Students seeking an individual program of study with a faculty member must also obtain the approval of the director of Theater Arts. Consult Theater Arts office for departmental form.
Rehearsals for February production of "Julius Caesar" by Shakespeare under direction of Michael Ouellette. Auditions for performers and interviews for technical staff on Dec. 3, 4, and 5 at 6pm, location TBA. Actual rehearsal times will depend on the availability of the cast. Performances of production are the first and possibly the second week of February.
Contact: Michael Ouellette, 10-270, x3-2171, michaelo@mit.edu
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