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MUSI165

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Jazz Guitar

Course Description

This course will focus on the basic skills needed to play jazz music on the guitar. Specific areas of discussion will include understanding and reading rhythms, jazz chord forms, and learning to improvise using major scales, modes, guide tons and chord melody playing. Studies continue with the melodic and harmonic analysis of jazz guitar solos by historically renowned jazz guitarists. (Prerequisite MUSI 161 or MUSI 162 or at least one year of guitar experience.)

Min

3

School

School of Business, Humanities and Social Science

Division

Division of Humanities & Social Science

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