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MUS 137B. Jazz Theory and Improvisation (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/MUS.html#mus137b

Description

Study of jazz theory and improvisation, focused on fundamental rhythmic, harmonic, melodic, and formal aspects of modern jazz style. Application of theoretical knowledge to instruments and concepts will be reinforced through listening, transcription work, and composition and improvisation exercises. Second course of a yearlong sequence; continuation of MUS 137A. Prerequisites: MUS 137A or consent of instructor.

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Successor courses

MUS 137B is a prerequisite of the following 2 courses: