SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
   

MUSIC 0673 - SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this course, students will familiarize themselves with notable standard jazz songs and play them in small ensembles. Students will learn melodies and chord progressions of the assigned songs and improvise on them. In addition, basic jazz theory and performance conventions will be discussed. Furthermore, students are encouraged to write their original compositions. There will be midterm and final juries as well as a public concert at the end of the semester.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Attributes: DSAS Creative Work General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Humanistic GE. Req.


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