Improvisation

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Overview

Subject area

MUS

Catalog Number

301

Course Title

Improvisation

Description

An introduction to methods of instrumental and vocal improvisation through rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic etudes that develop the ability to craft well-formed musical statements spontaneously. Both jazz and non-jazz idioms will be explored, through the application of techniques learned in music theory and musicianship courses.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Requisites

016505

Course Schedule