Music 183A - B- C Jazz Composition

Institution:

University of California-Irvine

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Description:

Performance and lecture course for writing and performing original jazz compositions. Emphasis is placed on composing as a way to create new improvisational frameworks. 183A: Study of be-bop and hard-bop compositional methods centered on diatonic and dominant-motion harmonic structures. 183B: Study of post-be-bop non-diatonic and modal structures. 183C: Study of modern tonal-center compositions, intervallic compositions, and alternate rhythms. Prerequisites: Music 36A-B and Music 78A, 78B.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uci.edu/

Phone Number:

(949) 824-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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