Course - Jazz Theory C - MUSP4336
Jazz Theory C
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
About
About the course
Course content
The course is based on Theory Jazz B and consists of in-depth studies of diverse topics related to music theory and aesthetics, theories of improvisation, the psychology of learning and acting and their application to improvisation and composing/arranging. The subject is closely connected to the subject of aural training, and will to a great extent serve as a systematic way of making the student aware of the material and the processes at work in aural training.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
The candidate:
- has knowledge about organizing musical material in general, and aural training material in particular.
Skills:
The candidate:
- Can analyze music auditory.
Learning methods and activities
Instruction:
- Lectures, student presentations and discussions (seminar) - 1.5 lessons a week per class for 24 weeks.
Instruction is obligatory and demands minimum 80% attendance.
Compulsory assignments
- Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
- Approved exercises
Further on evaluation
A maximum of 10 compulsory practical or written assignments or tasks are given in between the lectures. The task/assignment will be approved in Blackboard or in the next lecture. The assignments are the grounds for passed/failed.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Music Performance Studies - Jazz (BMUSK)
Required previous knowledge
Requires passed MUSP4326 or equivalent course.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| MUSP4745 | 4 sp | Autumn 2023 |
| MUSK4430 | 7.5 sp | Autumn 2025 |
Subject areas
- Music Performance Studies