MUIT 356. Jazz Instruction: Philosophy and Techniques.
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MUIT 356
Jazz Instruction: Philosophy and Techniques.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Music Research (Schulich School of Music)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Introduction to techniques for the development of school and community-based jazz programs. Topics will include: philosophy of jazz instruction, rhythm section, musical materials, techniques to develop improvisation and aural skills, jazz styles, score preparation, rehearsal techniques, and administration of jazz programs. Will include observation of rehearsals and coaching opportunities.
- 3 hours
- Corequisite (s): MUGT 215, MUIT 202, MUIT 203, MUIT 204 and MUIT 201 or MUIT 250, or permission of the instructor
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