PMUS 1310 - Sight Reading and Improvisation

Explores the techniques and concepts of instrumental jazz/commercial improvisation and beginning sight reading. Major concepts include understanding and interpreting the construction of jazz harmonic nomenclature and the mastery of the melodic elements of improvisation. Prereq: PMUS 1200, 4.0 credits from PMUS 1801 to PMUS 1823 (MIS Applied Lesson). Semester Hours: 2 to 2