Document Type
Syllabus
Publication Date
Fall 2023
Course Description
Students enrolled in MUS 289 will be given the opportunity to study and perform from the vast majority of jazz styles and literature. Students will explore a variety of jazz styles and compositions, including swing, Latin and several others. Students will have guided practice in improvisation, jazz theory, tone production, intonation, dynamics, balance, phrasing, musical and historical interpretation and performance practices.
Recommended Citation
Snyder, Steven, "MUS 289JB Jazz Combo Snyder Fall 2023" (2023). All Course Syllabi. 117, Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University.
https://scholarship.depauw.edu/records_syllabi/117
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Student Outcomes
Learning Goals: Learn about performance practice in jazz and related music in a small ensemble format. Learning Objectives: perform a variety of music idiomatic to the jazz ensemble Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate understanding through high level stylistically appropriate performances in rehearsal and concert.