MMJ 530 - Teaching Jazz Improvisation

Institution:

Berklee College of Music

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Description:

Credits:2 credits Prerequisites:MMJ-525 Course Chair:L. McClellan Required of:MMJ Pedagogy emphasis Electable by:MMJ Only Offered:Spring Description An organized and sequential approach to teaching jazz improvisation. Exploration of proven methods and materials for conveying the art of jazz improvisation to learners. The course will examine various styles of improvisation in small ensemble and big-band settings. Students will be required to demonstrate both improvisational and pedagogical skills as well as knowledge of student learning outcomes.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.berklee.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 747-2222

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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