MUS 159 - Improvisational Techniques

Institution:

Tidewater Community College

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Description:

Introduces the principals of improvisation using harmonic structures and progressions from the period of common practice. Includes listening to and performing music of the standard jazz and popular repertoire. Develops performance skills utilizing specific improvisational devices employed in different historical periods. Prerequisite: selected Applied Music or freshman level proficiency. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.tcc.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 822-1122

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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