MUS-145: Jazz Combo
- 1 Credit Hour
- Visual and Performing Arts Department
- Spring 2023
Course Description
Rehearsal and performance of traditional jazz standards, Latin, avant-garde and pop instrumental, music for small combo (piano, bass, drums, guitar, and some horns such as saxophone and trumpet). Rehearsals include study of playing compositions with an emphasis on improvising in a small group format. Correct interpretation of classic jazz literature to modern styles is studied in this context of a small combo. Concert performances include major concerts twice each semester in MCC's Theatre, Atrium, or Student Center and there is the potential for additional on-campus or off-campus performances. (This course may be repeated 4 times for a total of 4 credits.) Three laboratory hours, 10+ experiential hours.
Prerequisites
Prior experience improvising in a jazz band or permission of instructor; corequisite: MUS 143/MUS 144 is highly recommended 1 Credit.
MUS-145 Sections for Spring 2023
1 Section Offered
MUS-145, Section 001
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 12, Room 126 | Jan 30th, 2023 – May 19th, 2023 | Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 am - 10:45 am |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 12, Room 126 |
Date(s) | Jan 30th, 2023 – May 19th, 2023 |
Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 am - 10:45 am |