Jazz Composition 1
CM-371
Credits:
2
Prerequisites:
AR-201
Electable by:
All
Required of:
JCMP majors
Semesters Offered:
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location:
Boston Campus
Courses may not be offered at the listed location(s) each semester. Consult my.berklee.edu for specific term availability.
A systematic approach to the art of composing in the jazz idiom. Exploration of melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic principles. Standard jazz song form. Analysis of jazz standards. Arranging considerations applied as a means of enhancing a composition. Projects for small jazz group required.
Department:
JCMP
Course chair:
George Russell Jr.