MUSC 043A - Introduction to Jazz Improvisation
- Recent Professors
- Kristen Strom
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2024
- Class Size
- 25–35 students
- Credits
- 2
- Prerequisite
- None
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of MUSC 043A
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course is the first in a two part study of jazz harmony, melody, and rhythm found in contemporary jazz music. It is designed to provide knowledge of basic materials and practices necessary for improvising in the jazz idiom. Prior experience in jazz performance is suggested.
- Usually Held
- Wed 6:30pm–7:55pm, Wed 8:05pm–9:30pm