(2cr) This course is designed as an introduction to Jazz Theory and its application in the practice of jazz improvisation. Topics covered include chord reading, melodic vocabulary, harmonic voice-leading, chord-scale relationships, improvisation practice strategies, and solo transcription in the context of standard jazz repertoire. Previously offered as a 1-credit course. Course is repeatable once, to a maximum of 4 credits.
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