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University Catalog 2018-2019 
    
University Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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JAZZ 3400 - Jazz Theory I (Composition and Arranging) Small Ensemble

This course is designed to introduce theoretical concepts as they apply to Jazz composition and arranging for the small ensemble.  Emphasis will focus on melodic/harmonic construction, form analysis and design, and creative composition as it applies to the small Jazz ensemble or combo.  Standard Jazz compositions will be used as examples to examine form, melody, harmony, rhythm and creative writing. Prerequisite(s):  A grade of a B or better is required in MUST 1030 , MUST 1030L , MUST 1040 , MUST 1040L , MUST 2030 , MUST 2030L , MUST 2040 , and MUST 2040L . (3)



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