2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Sep 16, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

MUS 116 - Jazz Combo


Description: Jazz music reading skills, playing techniques, ensemble playing. Performance participation required.

Credits: 1
Lab: 3

Course Content:
  1. Critical analysis of jazz and popular music
  2. Vocabulary and language of jazz and popular music
  3. Jazz and popular music memorization
  4. Performance

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Use jazz notation symbols while performing music. (1-4)
  2. Memorize and perform jazz and popular music in a small group setting. (1-4)
  3. Identify elements of music from diverse genres and culture. (1,2)
  4. Improvise music with expression. (1-4)