Odd Meter Jazz

Department - ENS
Offered - Fall, Spring, Summer
Course number - ENJZ-221

An ensemble designed to improve the ability of performers in an ensemble context to understand and master different irregular or "not common" time signatures that we often find in today's music. The students will learn and perform compositions containing different rhythmic concepts from various styles of music. 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 4
Required of: None
Electable by: All