2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

MUSI 379 - Introduction to Jazz Improvisation

Credits: 1 (NR)
Study of improvisation techniques and styles, with emphasis on common practice period of jazz. Application on the student’s major instrument or voice to develop creativity and personal expression.

Prerequisite(s): MUSI 116 or permission of instructor; corequisite for Jazz Studies minors: MUSI 485 (Jazz Chamber Ensembles).

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 1
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 2