Overview
Jazz Studies : Fundamental concepts of the blues, blues expression, storytelling, blues function and its application to jazz vocal improvisation and standard jazz repertoire. Advanced blues harmonic structures and forms will be analyzed. Emphasis on ear training, performance, applied musicianship, memorization and transcription of required jazz solos.
Terms: Winter 2025
Instructors: Thurman-Green, Camille (Winter)
Prerequisite: MUJZ 225
Restriction: Open only to students in a Major in Performance Jazz program.
Passing grade for prerequisite(s) is B-.