MUS 471 - Senior Skills Jazz Orchestra

    Recent Professors
    Michael Tackett
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    0
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MUS 471
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    A study and performance of Jazz Orchestra repertory for older adults with special attention to interpretation, tone, technique, improvisation, and general effect. All basic concepts of musicianship will be stressed through lectures, discussions, and rehearsals with the final goal of performing in public concerts. Participation in public performance is required. Creates opportunities for older adults to develop personal growth, creative expression, and community involvement. The course meets the needs of seniors by accommodating their physical abilities and utilizing their unique related experiences and knowledge.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:10am–1:00pm