Course content

The course consists of problem solving, arranging one's own and others' compositions in the traditions of jazz ensembles and big band, as well as composing original material.

Learning outcome

The course will provide students with knowledge of and practice in arranging for jazz ensembles.

Learning methods and activities

Group instruction - 1 lesson per week for 27 weeks.
Assessment: The portfolio shall contain arrangements/compositions in recorded and/or score form. The number of works will vary, depending on the the compositions/arrangements.

Compulsory assignments

• Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

Requires admission to the Master's programme in Music Performance Studies