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MUS 256

Jazz Keyboard Techniques II

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Classroom instruction in rudimentary keyboard chord voicing, comping and soloing in the jazz style.

Requirements

Prerequisites

MUS 110
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

MUS 110.

Units

Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • competently play standard jazz repertoire at a reduced tempo.
  • play all basic jazz harmonies in a variety of inversions and voicings.
  • comfortably improvise and sketch ideas at the piano to further their composition and arranging skills.