MUJZ 493. Jazz Performance Practice.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
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Description
An in-depth exploration of the performance practice of leading jazz figures, primarily through the study of solo transcriptions. Comparative study of conceptual differences in time feel, ornamentation, tone quality, articulation and harmonic and melodic approach. Detailed study of major rhythm sections and their interaction with soloists.
- 3 hours
- Prerequisites: MUJZ 187, MUJZ 224.
- Restriction: Open only to Jazz Performance Majors