An exploration of the techniques of melodic composition and improvisation based on the scales and chords commonly used in jazz. Introduction to the language of jazz improvisation: the blues, rhythms, articulations, style, harmony and melody, forms, simple analysis, chord/scale relationships, ear training and keyboard harmony.
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify (visually and aurally), analyze and improvise (on their chosen instrument or voice) over the blues and basic chord progressions utilized in tunes that are common in the jazz idiom.An exploration of the techniques of melodic composition and improvisation based on the scales and chords commonly used in jazz. Introduction to the language of jazz improvisation: the blues, rhythms, articulations, style, harmony and melody, forms, simple analysis, chord/scale relationships, ear training and keyboard harmony.
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify (visually and aurally), analyze and improvise (on their chosen instrument or voice) over the blues and basic chord progressions utilized in tunes that are common in the jazz idiom.
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評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
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上課出席上課出席 Attend class |
20 | 有出席音樂會則可加總分1分 |
小組報告小組報告 group report |
20 | |
期中考期中考 midterm exam |
20 | |
期末考期末考 final exam |
40 |