MUJZ 493 Jazz Performance Practice (3 credits)

Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

Overview

Jazz Studies : An in-depth exploration of the performance practice of leading jazz figures, primarily through the study of solo transcriptions. Comparative study of conceptual differences in time feel, ornamentation, tone quality, articulation and harmonic and melodic approach. Detailed study of major rhythm sections and their interaction with soloists.

Terms: Winter 2025

Instructors: Dean, Kevin (Winter)

  • 3 hours

  • Prerequisites: MUJZ 187, MUJZ 224.

  • Restriction: Open only to Jazz Performance Majors

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