Music
MUSC 74 Beginning Spontaneous Composition and Improvisation
Introduction to the basics of jazz improvisation, including theory, harmony, rhythm, improvisation techniques, aesthetics and idiomatic devices. Exposure to jazz repertoire through in-class performances of swing, blues, modal and Latin styles. Admission is by audition with instructor at first class meeting. Enrollment is by instructor consent. Audition required; attend first class meeting for interview/audition. (Formerly Spontaneous Composition/Improvisation I.)
Instructor
Karlton Hester, Charles Hamilton