MUS 3037 - Improvisation Techniques I

Institution:

California State University-East Bay

Subject:

Music

Description:

Introduction to improvisation techniques for jazz instrumentalists. Use of modes (major & melodic minor), symmetrical scales, and arpeggios in improvisation. Emphasis on the development of an idiomatic jazz style through the transcription and analysis of recorded solos by jazz masters. Prerequisite: MUS 1033. A-F grading only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.csueastbay.edu

Phone Number:

(510) 885-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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