MVJ 3436 - Applied Jazz Saxophone III

Institution:

University of North Florida

Subject:

MVJ-Applied Music: Jazz

Description:

Prerequisite: Successful completion of MVJ 2326 Applied Jazz Saxophone II, or consent of instructor. This course teaches jazz improvisation via the saxophone. Additionally, it stresses the team player concept, the idea that the soloist interacts with a rhythm section and must learn to be confident in that environment. Compositions in the Bebop style are studied and compared to more melodic songs, the former for jazz lines and the latter for its melodic content. Piano chord voicings are studied to gain greater harmonic awareness. This course is repeatable one time for a total of four credit hours.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unf.edu

Phone Number:

(904) 620-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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