1.50 credits
(2,1,0)
15 wks
This course focuses on acquiring the skills to "translate" music from the audible to the written or from the written to the audible, utilizing the singing voice as a tool for clarifying, verifying, internalizing and communicating musical thought. Students will learn to sing, sight sing, and take dictation involving complex musical materials including chromatic melodies, complex rhythms and chord progressions, and extended formal structures.
Prerequisites: JAZZ 284 with a grade of C- or higher, and JAZZ 231 as a pre- or co-requisite