MUS 217 : Jazz Improvisation

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This course is designed to prepare the student with the theoretical background and improvisational techniques utilized in jazz performance. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of chord structures, chord progressions, scale structures and melodic design. Upon completion, students should be able to perform an improvisational solo with a jazz ensemble.

Prerequisites

Permission of the instructor.

Overview

Availability of this course is dependent upon sufficient demand. See master schedule of classes or advisor for further information.

Program

Music

Credits

1 - 3

Lecture Credits

1

Lab Credits

0