JAZZ 202 - Jazz Improvisation II

FC CNDP

4 credits
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. Knowledge of scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords, as well as proficiency on a musical instrument, is reuqired. Admission by audition with required ensemble affiliation.

Prerequisites: JAZZ 201.