MUSI 3601: Jazz Improvisation and Performance
Exploration of bebop tradition through the language of pioneering artists. Instruction focuses on achieving fluency through the study of idiomatic rhythmic and melodic phrasings, classic repertoire, and essential concepts. Emphasis on the application of these materials within common chord progressions to develop the skills necessary to create dynamic improvisations rooted in jazz history.
- Credits
- 2
- Offered
- Spring 2027
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- MUSI 1601; open to juniors or higher.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Earl MacDonald.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LAB | 5:00PM - 6:00PM / TuTh | Earl MacDonald | Storrs | MUSB 109 | 12 of 12 open |
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