This course will review both diatonic and modal harmony as it applies to chord structures, chord progressions and scales used in jazz improvisation. Students will learn how to translate the chord symbols found in “lead sheets” (music with only chord symbols and melody).
Students must have the ability to read music notation and a basic understanding of major & minor tonality.
Learning Outcomes:
Delivery Method: Entirely remote (synchronous)
Prerequisites:None.
Course Level: 2000-level
Credits: 2
M 8:30AM-12:10PM (new time as of 5/29/2020) (1st seven weeks)
Maximum Enrollment: 16
Course Frequency: One time only
Categories: All courses , Theory , Updates
Tags: harmony , improvisation , Jazz , theory