music 32-3531 - Vocal Improvisation I

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

This course is designed to assist the intermediate pop and jazz voice student in applying improvisational techniques. The intermediate student will learn to recognize, imitate, and apply the vocal stylizations of established popular singers. Through the process of singing transcriptions of the improvisations from the masters of popular styles, the students will garner vocal agility and confidence for singing with the instrumental ensemble in which they are concurrently enrolled. 2 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 32-2111 SIGHTSINGING, MUSICIANSHIP, AND EAR TRAINING II, 32-2121 THEORY, HARMONY, AND ANALYSIS II, 32-2522 STYLES FOR THE CONTEMPORARY SINGER, 32-2800 VOCAL JAZZ OR 32-2520 SOLO SINGING CONCURRENT: 32-1880 THE GROOVE BAND OR 32-2880 JAZZ COMBO OR 32-2881 COLUMBIA COLLEGE JAZZ ENSEMBLES

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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