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JAZZ4014: Jazz Small Ensemble 7

Each ensemble consists of a basic rhythmic section with one or more additional instruments to make up the traditional 'Combo' format. The musical content involves performance of small ensemble works and arrangements including original works by the students themselves in a nominated jazz ensemble. Enrolment is subject to audition, and availability of places.

Code JAZZ4014
Academic unit Jazz
Credit points 3
Prerequisites:
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JAZZ3013
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate knowledge of jazz performance practice in small jazz ensembles
  • LO2. competently perform in jazz ensembles at the Conservatorium and in the wider jazz community
  • LO3. lead an ensemble, write arrangements for an ensemble, perform in an ensemble as both a section player and a soloist and be fully conversant with a wide variety of jazz performance situations.

Unit outlines

Unit outlines will be available 2 weeks before the first day of teaching for the relevant session.