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MUS 485. Advanced Jazz Topics Seminar


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 013000 Grading Basis GRD

An intensive study of a single topic in jazz studies. Topics change each semester, and may include studies of a specific musical issue (performance practice, etc.), a single composer`s or performer`s music (Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, etc.), a single musical genre (the development of big band style, etc), or a sociological study (jazz in Europe, jazz and American culture, etc.). May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite(s): MUS 356  or permission of the instructor.