Weekly private instruction in jazz piano offered to experienced pianists interested in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to play various non-classical styles. Areas covered: chord-voicings, chord-scales, reharmonization of chord progressions and stylistic approaches to improvisation (both melodically and rhythmically).
Advanced Jazz Piano (MIN4240.01)
Bruce Williamson
Prerequisites: Intermediate-to-Advanced piano skills, a good understanding of music theory (basic major and minor scales + chord inversions) and the ability to read music notation are required. Audition and/or permission of the instructor. Email bwilliamson@bennington.edu to schedule an audition time.
Credits: 2
TBA
Maximum Enrollment: 3
Course Frequency: Once a year
This course is categorized as All courses, Instrumental Study.
Credits: 2
TBA
Maximum Enrollment: 3
Course Frequency: Once a year
This course is categorized as All courses, Instrumental Study.