Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: APPLIED JAZZ IMPROVISATION: DEVELOPING SOLO IMPROVISATIONAL SKILLS IN THE JAZZ IDIOM

Department: Music

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 2

Description: The goal of this course is to introduce and develop Jazz improvisational skills for the classically trained musician. Students will use "swing style" accompaniment to learn to develop and perform improvised Jazz solos on a variety of harmonic formats. Department Permission Required.