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May 09, 2024
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MUS 217 - Jazz Rhythm Theory (1 unit)
Exploration of various rhythmic components of jazz music. Lecture/demonstrations will focus on African American, Sub-Saharan African, Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, and Balkan music cultures.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 1
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze and demonstrate various rhythmic aspects of jazz such as swing feel and beat placement.
2. compose pieces using hocketing principles of Ewe music of Ghana.
3. compose and perform within musical forms that utilize odd and mixed meters.
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