MUS 461D - Applied Study: Jazz Piano and Keyboard

Units: 1
Individual instruction for music majors or minors at the Upper Division performance level. Students demonstrate progress before a faculty jury at the end of each semester. A failed jury results in a failing grade for the course. Audition required.

Prerequisites: MUS 261A or MUS 261C.
Co-requisites: Concurrent enrollment in at least one of the following courses: MUS 351A, MUS 351B, MUS 353, MUS 354, MUS 355.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 4 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Develop technical skills through pedagogically appropriate repertoire, exercises, and drills.
Improve knowledge and awareness of musical style and performance practice
Develop effective strategies for creating new repertoire, solving musical problems, and increasing facility in piano.
Bring a prescribed group of works to a performance-level standard of completion.