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Music
Music - Commercial/Jazz Improvisation
Course Code
MUS 387
Credits
3
Title
Commercial/Jazz Improvisation
Prerequisite
MUS 287
Course Outline
Course Outline
Description
Development of approaches to melodic improvisation, guide tone exploration, and bebop “language. Continued stylistic investigation of different types of commercial and jazz music. Enhanced transcription techniques and aural skills.