JAZZ 201 - Jazz Improvisation I

Next Offered: Fall 2014
Semester Offered: First Semester
FC
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: CNDP

A course in the technique and performance practice of jazz improvisation, covering the period 1935-60. The course includes historical investigation, transcriptions, aural analysis, rhythmic, harmonic and melodic technical studies, and repertoire development. Additional outside listening is required.
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: J. Ashby
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes

Proficiency on a musical instrument; knowledge of scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords. Admission by audition. Required ensemble affiliation.
Cross List Information JAZZ 150