MUSC 4311 - Applied Jazz Composition and Arranging

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Prerequisites: MUSC 2302, MUSC 2402, and MUSC 2502. Prerequisites: Admission to the Bachelor of Music with emphasis in Jazz Studies or permission of the Department Chair, and passing the MUSC 2600: Applied Music level-change exam.
Lessons in composition and scoring techniques for jazz combos and big bands. Students complete assignments by using traditional methods and by using the tools of music technology. All courses are repeatable for one or two hours of credit - one 25-minute lesson per week per credit hour.