MUS 365 A - Jazz Composition II
Campus: Urbana-Champaign
Description:
Examines advanced elements of jazz composition such as melody construction, harmonic devices, and rhythmic devices used in modern jazz compositions as a continuation and expansion of materials presented in MUS 364. Melodic and harmonic contouring, asymmetrical forms, advanced chromatic-modal construction, and creative practices will be discussed and practiced through written assignments and projects. Course Information: Prerequisite: MUS 364, or consent of instructor upon approval of a portfolio of jazz compositions.
Option 1
Number of Required Visit(s): 0Course Level: Undergraduate
Credit: 2
Term(s): Spring