BM: Jazz Studies (Area of Concentration)

Jazz Studies majors are required to enroll in and participate in all activities of the Jazz and/or Guitar Ensembles (enrollment in a jazz ensemble is determined by audition).

MUSC 271 — Basic Conducting

2

MUSC 473 — Rehearsal Techniques for Jazz Ensembles

2

MUSW 310 — Music Business

2

MUSW 325 — Music Recording and Sound Reinforcement

3

MUSG 123 — Class Piano I,

MUSG 124 — Class Piano II,

MUSG 223 — Class Piano III,

MUSG 224 — Class Piano IV,

MUSG 345 — Jazz Keyboard III or

MUSG 346 — Jazz Keyboard IV

(Pianists must do 345, 346)

2

MUSG 245 — Jazz Keyboard I

1

MUSG 246 — Jazz Keyboard II

1

MUSG 183 — Studio Improvisation or

MUSG 383 — Studio Improvisation

4

MUSH 171 — Global Perspectives in Music

3

MUSH 361 — History of Western Music

3

MUSH 362 — History of Western Music II

3

MUSH 365 — Jazz History and Literature

3

MUSM 380 — Jazz Ensemble I,

MUSM 381 — Jazz Ensemble II,

MUSM 382 — Jazz Vocal Ensemble or

MUSM 384 — Guitar Ensemble

8

MUSM 337 — Jazz Combo

4

MUSM 200 — Student Recital

0

MUSM 400 — Student Recital

0

MUSP 200 — Performance Class

0

MUSP 400 — Performance Class (Jazz Section)

0

MUSP 2XX — Private Applied

12

MUSP 4XX Private Applied (Principal Instrument) or

MUSP 434 — Private Jazz

6

MUSP 360 — Junior Recital

3

MUSP 499C — Senior Recital

3

MUST 131— Music Theory I

3

MUST 132 — Music Theory II

3

MUST 133 — Music Reading I

1

MUST 135 — Music Reading II

1

MUST 233 — Music Reading III

1

MUST 234 — Music Reading IV

1

MUST 236 — Music Theory III

2

MUST 237 — Music Theory IV

2

MUST 240 — Jazz Theory

2

MUST 433 — Arranging for Jazz Ensembles

2

MUST 434 — Arranging for Jazz Ensembles

2

Music Electives

MUSC, MUSE, MUSG, MUSH, MUSM, MUSP, MUST, or MUSW

2