SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
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Examinations and Assignments:
Grading will be based primarily on the consistency and thoroughness with which students practice the assigned materials. There will be 1-2 required performances during the semester. |
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.
All players of wind instruments will be expected to have appropriate PPE (e.g. nylon bell covers) for their instruments. Please contact the instructor if you have questions about this.
Audition requirements: Be prepared to play 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: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 5:00-8:00 p.m. You must SIGN UP for an audition time. Sign up sheet is available by Google form. Cut and paste this link to find the Audition Sign-up sheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VcCEQ1zqxMvSeIaUbNJIJOlUxIqGH6XsQ5XPQ-MA31Q/edit#gid=0 |
Instructor(s): Baerman,Noah Times: ..T.... 05:00PM-07:00PM; Location: RHH003; |
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: 1 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |