Course Title:
Jazz Improvisation
Course Description:
Focuses on repertory as well as performance. Examines the great improvisational artists in American music, such as Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane. Approaches analysis from a theoretical as well as a practical perspective. Explores the use of rhythm, chords, scales, and modes in the creative improvisation process.
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Cross-Listed Course 1:
AFR U208
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Repeatable:
N
Additional Information:
Approved course: NU Core-Arts/Humanities Level 1
