Applied Music Advanced: Improvisation
Twelve 60-minute individual lessons in improvisation. Building upon a strong theoretical foundation attained from the prerequisite courses, students receive focused instruction on the harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic theories that lead to the ability to improvise. Students may study with any of the jazz faculty regardless of their primary instrument.
Prerequisites: MUSC 144, 145, 244, 245, 185, 385.
Outcomes: Students will learn to improvise over intermediate to advanced tunes in the jazz repertoire.
Twelve 60-minute individual lessons in improvisation. Building upon a strong theoretical foundation attained from the prerequisite courses, students receive focused instruction on the harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic theories that lead to the ability to improvise. Students may study with any of the jazz faculty regardless of their primary instrument.
Prerequisites: MUSC 144, 145, 244, 245, 185, 385.
Outcomes: Students will learn to improvise over intermediate to advanced tunes in the jazz repertoire.
Department Consent Required
MUSC 144, 145, 244, 245, 185, 385. A minimum grade of a C is required in all prerequisite courses.
Applied Music enrollment is granted via online application & audition video one month prior to registration--see website for details:
https://www.luc.edu/music/admissions/auditions/appliedauditions/
Class Details
Christopher Madsen,
Haysun Kang
Class Availability