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College of Arts and Sciences
Jazz Music
CAS MU 225
An overview of jazz in all its aspects. Allows students with no previous musical experience to explore the history of jazz through reading, listening, writing assignments, concert attendance, research and direct involvement with performers. Topics include the historical periods of jazz, biographies of significant jazz musicians (including Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Winton Marsalis, and Sarah Vaughan), repertoire from a variety of styles, oral and literate traditions, and jazz as an art form. 4 cr.
