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MUS 2045 - Jazz Improvisation I (2)

When Offered: Fall
A fundamental study and application of jazz theory, including chord symbols, chord progressions and their function, and the usage of chord scales for melodic development in jazz improvisation. All students taking this course must play melodic instruments. Lecture and demonstration two hours.
Prerequisites: MUS 1002  and MUS 1008  , with a minimum grade of “C-” (1.7) in each; or MUS 1003  with a minimum grade of “C-” (1.7).