MUJZ 340. Jazz Composition 1.

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MUJZ 340
Jazz Composition 1.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Jazz composition based on the stylistic concepts of leading jazz composers. Development of a personal and creative compositional style and of control of factors such as: rhythmic, harmonic, and melodic continuity, vertical modal, and linear modal harmony, polychordal techniques, and non-functional harmonic concepts.
  • Restriction: Open only to Jazz Performance Majors
  • Prerequisite(s): MUJZ 261
  • Restriction(s): Open only to Jazz Performance Majors OR by permission of instructor.

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