MUSI 6700 Pedagogy of Jazz

This course is a study of jazz in education. Topics include a survey of the history of jazz education, a survey of teaching philosophies, curricular and course-building strategies, and a survey of current and past jazz education materials. Specific units address large- and small-group rehearsal techniques, the teaching of improvisation skills,and teaching of arranging and the history of jazz.

Credits: 3.0