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MUY 310 - Jazz Theory Fundamentals


This course introduces the basic fundamentals of jazz theory, with applications to melodic improvisation, jazz piano techniques, and arranging for small jazz ensembles. It will cover jazz terminology, chord symbols and progressions, scales and modes, ear training, common jazz forms, melodic writing, instrumentation, and basic piano voicings.

Prerequisites: MUY 112 and MUP 206

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3