F Alternative Jazz Lab Ensemble

Catalog description

18 hours lecture and 36 hours lab per term. This course combined with student performances is used to increase understanding and appreciation of many musical genres including Fusion, Latin Rock, Pop, Salsa, Indiana, Afro-Cuban music and their relationship to modern American composition. Previous band, jazz ensemble, or orchestra experience and improvisational skills are desirable. Course may be taken four times for credit. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC) (C-ID: MUS 180)