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Big Band Jazz Rating 4

Department - ENS
Offered - Fall, Spring, Summer
Course number - ENJZ-232

The Big Band Jazz Rating 4 ensemble will study and perform previously performed and original big band charts. In this course, students will participate in weekly supervised rehearsals. Students will gain experience in ensemble performance (intonation, phrasing, blending, and articulation). Emphasis will be given to hearing and expressing your musical ideas with stylistic integrity, as well as melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic accuracy. Good listening skills are required.



Credits: 1
Course Chair: Ron Savage
Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 4
Required of: None
Electable by: All