Description
The Jazz Ensemble allows music majors to refine their professional skills while providing others an opportunity to continue making music at a high level. Music from the swing, jazz, funk, rock, Latin, and popular repertoire representing many genres and stylistic periods will be explored. This course focuses on providing students with experience playing their instrument in a small ensemble context. The jazz ensemble rehearses two times plus sectionals each week and performs several concerts each semester. Membership is open to all with high-school-level proficiency, as assessed by the conductor. Offered: Fall, Spring