MUSC 455
Fall 2016
| Section:
01
|
This course may be repeated for credit. |
Small-group performance skills including improvisation, accompaniment, pacing, interaction, repertoire, and arrangements. |
Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA MUSC |
Course Format: Performance | Grading Mode: Student Option |
Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
|
Fulfills a Requirement for: (MUSC) |
|
Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
|
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Music reading is necessary. Undergraduates may take this course up to two times for a letter grade and up to four times for credit towards graduation.
Audition requirements: Be prepared to play (and preferably bring a chart for) a medium or up-tempo bebop tune or standard. Interpret melody and demonstrate ability to improvise over the chord changes. Rhythm section players should also demonstrate instrument-appropriate accompaniment skills on the same tune (comping for guitar and piano, walking lines for bass, etc.). Jazz-relevant sight-reading will also be expected.
Auditions: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Rehearsal Hall 001 5:00-8:00 p.m. You must sign up for an audition time in the Music Studios Lobby
Sign up sheet on the Music Studios lobby bulletin board one week prior to the start of classes. |
Instructor(s): Baerman,Noah Times: ...W... 05:10PM-07:10PM; Location: RHH001; |
Permission of Instructor Required Enrollment capacity: 10 | Permission of instructor will be granted during the drop/add period. Students must submit either a ranked or unranked drop/add request for this course. |
Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
|