MUSC 347 - Jazz Harmony and Improvisation II

Credit(s): 2
Lecture: 1
Non-Lecture: 2
A continuation of MUSC 346, this course is an in-depth study of jazz improvisation and the fundamental elements necessary to develop musical ideas in the jazz idiom. Topics will include the study of form, common patterns, vocabulary and style analysis. Techniques will include transcription, practical application, sight singing and the development of original solo ideas. Principles to be covered will include melodic and harmonic analysis, phrase construction, ear training and solo development. Offered every fall.

Prerequisite(s): MUSC 346.

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