Jazz Piano

MIN4240.01
Course System Home Terms Spring 2017 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. Auditions will take place on Tuesday, November 15th from 11:30am - 2:30pm in Jennings 335A.

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Corequisites

Music Workshop (Tuesday 6:30-8pm)

Instructor

  • Bruce Williamson

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2017

Area of Study

Credits

2

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

3