History of Jazz

Catalog description

MUSC 2300 is a non-technical course open to all interested persons. Course designed to increase the response to music through a knowledge of the art and development of perceptive listening skills and the study of various styles and principles of Jazz music. The course is summarized as basic elements and vocabulary of jazz; appreciation and understanding of diverse styles of jazz, past and present. Includes opportunities for experiencing jazz (recorded and/or live). Equivalent to CMUS 1023, Jazz Appreciation, Louisiana Board of Regents Common Course Matrix. Pre-requisite(s): None Concurrency: None Co-requisite(s): None