2017-2018 Catalog

MUS-152 Jazz Ensemble II

This course provides ensemble experience for saxophonists, trombonists, trumpet players and rhythm section instrumentalists (guitar, piano, bass, percussion) dedicated to the performance and exploration of big band and jazz literature from the 1930s to the present. Repertoire emphasizes study and performance of masterworks by significant historical and contemporary jazz composers. The ensemble will perform several concerts each semester both on and off campus. First-time students should enroll in MUS-151 and enroll in the next numbered course for each subsequent semester. This course also may be taken for noncredit. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)

Credits

1

Department

Fine Arts & Humanities