CONSVTY 440 - Jazz Keyboard Techniques I

Institution:

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Subject:

Description:

Class piano study of accompanying in basic jazz styles; technique (arpeggiated seventh chords, major, minor and diminished); scales (pentatonic, dorian, phrygian, lydian, mixolydian); advanced harmonizations and resolutions in all major keys; modulations from full diminished seventh chords; introduction to American song literature for sight reading and performance (Arlen, Ellington, Gershwin, etc.); harmonization at sight from chord sheets. Prerequisite: Completion of piano proficiency or consent of instructor. 2 hrs

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umkc.edu/

Phone Number:

(816) 235-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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