MUSC 221 - Jazz Theory and Aural Skills

(3.00)

Topics include jazz harmony and materials, basic musical forms, composition, techniques of harmonization and reharmonization, substitution and aural recognition of basic materials, including modes of the major and melodic minor scale, chords including extensions and alterations, and pentatonic, diminshed and whole tone scales. Basic musical forms are learned through composition projects. Recommended Preparation: MUSC 126

Course ID: 55601
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Requirement Group: You must complete MUSC 126 with a C or better.