Jazz Piano

MIN4240.01
Course System Home Terms Fall 2019 Jazz Piano

Course Description

Summary

Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos.

Prerequisites

Basic piano skills and a rudimentary knowledge of music notation. Audition and/or permission of the instructor. Contact Gina Deibel (ginadeibel@bennington.edu) for registration information and with any questions.

Please contact the faculty member :

Instructor

  • Jennifer Allen

Day and Time

Academic Term

Fall 2019

Area of Study

Credits

2

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

5