MUSC 140B - Jazz Improvisation-II

2 unit(s)
Continuation of MUSC 40A in greater depth and complexity: developing coherent solos and musical conversations, building bebop vocabulary, working with alternate melodic and rhythmic resources. Vocal, instrumental, and transcription exercises. In-class performance. Emphasis will be placed on bebop compositions, complex song forms, and rhythm changes.

Seminar 1 hour/activity 2 hours.

Course is repeatable for up to 6 units.

Pre/Corequisite(s): MUSC 2A, MUSC 2B, MUSC 6, and MUSC 40A; or equivalent.
Grading: Letter Graded

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