MHST 561 - Topics in Improvisation

Institution:

The New England Conservatory of Music

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Description:

Investigates various topics concerning the nature and practice of improvisation in Western musical traditions - classical, jazz, folk, and popular. Topics rotate to include courses such as: "The Music of Jazz Pianist Bill Evans" and "Musical Worvs. Musical Performance." Topic for the term will be posted in the schedule of courses during registration. Course requirements include a research project and written report as well as brief written or oral responses to reading and listening assignments. (2 credits) Smith, Labaree, Schaphorst

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

necmusic.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 585-1100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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