MUS 3301 - Jazz Arranging

1 unit(s)

Study and practice of jazz arranging for the small and large ensembles through the analysis of significant composers and repertoire.

Prerequisites: MUS 3300.

Course Learning Outcomes List
Students will be able to: 1.Understand and apply jazz theory to compositional forms; 2. Analyze various styles of historically important jazz composers. and arrangers through the listening and transcribing process; 3. Arrange jazz standards and original compositions Into common settings of the small and large jazz ensembles (i.e.: trio, quartet, sextet, big band, etc.); and 4. Utilize and develop skills with computer notation software (i.e.: Sibelius).

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