MUS 104 : Jazz Ensemble I

Performance of music for large Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Ensemble 1 offers students an opportunity to study and play both standard and experimental selections from the genre. Emphasis is placed on originality with regard to compositions and arrangements. Students are expected to be proficient performers on their instrument. Students should have some reading skills. Acceptance into the ensemble is by audition. May be repeated for additional credit. (45 lecture/lab hours)