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:
- 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