Free Jazz/Bebop

Department - ENS
Offered - Fall, Spring, Summer
Course number - ENJZ-324

The Free Jazz/Bebop ensemble will study and perform important material from the free jazz/bebop era. In this course, students will participate in weekly supervised rehearsals. Students will gain ensemble performance experience, including playing up-tempo, 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.

Credits: 1
Course Chair: Ron Savage
Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 6
Required of: None
Electable by: All