Setting up a score for Opera

There are no set rules on how to prepare your score when working on an Opera, as a score is individual to the person working from it. However, the following points have proven helpful:

Example of a page in a score

- Place tabs by scenes pr obvious breaks

Tabs by Scenes / Obvious Breaks Post It’s are your best friends! → Key Entrances + Exits Plot Props / Costume Plot Timings → Other departments Bulldog clip to clip documents to score

Listen to the Opera multiple times to make yourself familiar:

for fun

for timings

for entrances and exits

for props or costume information