MUS 366 - Jazz and Blues Improvisation

Description

Hours: One hour seminar and two hours activity per week Prerequisite: MUS 365 with grade C- or better, or Consent of Instructor Description: Introduces improvisational techniques utilizing African-American blues scales, jazz modes, jazz diatonic harmony, Latin music song forms, and musical transcriptions of important blues and jazz artists. Explores spontaneous interaction through collaborative group interplay and solo performances. Students will acquire the skills needed to effectively improvise in a variety of musical styles.

Meeting Information

Info current as 12/21/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
T  1:00 PM  -  2:15 PM  Malibu Hall 0100 1/20/2024 - 5/17/2024 Paul Murphy

Status: Open
Class Number: 2395
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 2.00
Class Components: Seminar
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/20/2024 - 5/17/2024
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 2
Available Seats: 13
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Includes any In Person Meeting
  • Repeat 4 times up to 8 units.