INTERMEDIATE JAZZ

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Concurrent enrollment in MUSIC 262 and declared in the undergraduate Music program, Music: Education BM, or Music: Performance BM Course Designation: Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate high technical proficiency of instrument performance. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Show comprehensive competency and fluency in core improvisation, accompaniment, solo, and ensemble performance techniques commonly used in the jazz genre. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop and express a personal artistic voice through critical engagement with the jazz idiom. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Interpret and improvise jazz in a performance practice appropriate to the idiom. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Customize a personal repertoire based on a knowledge of composition and arranging techniques and familiarity with the standard jazz repertoire. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate high technical proficiency of instrument performance. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Show comprehensive competency and fluency in core improvisation, accompaniment, solo, and ensemble performance techniques commonly used in the jazz genre. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop and express a personal artistic voice through critical engagement with the jazz idiom. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Interpret and improvise jazz in a performance practice appropriate to the idiom. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Customize a personal repertoire based on a knowledge of composition and arranging techniques and familiarity with the standard jazz repertoire. Audience: Undergraduate