Jazz Combo

MUSIC 236J

Jazz Combo is a skills development ensemble course. Students engage in small groups with individualized and group instruction to learn the materials of jazz improvisation and ensemble performance - repertoire, idioms of the jazz language, scales, chord progressions, solo transcriptions. Performative, listening and written assignments form the content of weekly lessons and rehearsals. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite, permission of department. May be repeated for credit. Students should register in Section 99, and you will be transferred to the appropriate course and section number once you have been placed. Please see the department's website for audition dates. See department website for small ensemble fees.
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