MUSIC 4124

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MUSIC 4124
Jazz Arranging and Orchestration

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

A study of arranging, composition, and orchestration technique by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sammy Nestico, Thad Jones, Horace Silver, and various members of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. Work consists of three substantial arrangements for small, medium, and large ensemble with bi-weekly assignments. Arrangements are recorded by members of the jazz ensemble and submitted as a portfolio at the end of the semester.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MUSIC 3112 or permission of instructor. Experience with notation software is required.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP

Distribution Category (ALC-AS)

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18565 MUSIC 4124   DES 501

    • W
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Merrill, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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