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MUS. 425 –  Contemporary Jazz Combo (CRN: 43457) at  College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

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MUS. 425 Contemporary Jazz Combo

Preparation and performance of literature from the Hard Bop Era of the 1960’s to current contemporary repertoire for jazz combo. Course emphasizes jazz improvisational and ensemble performance, sight-reading, and the ability to perform a variety of jazz styles in a small group environment. Open to all students by audition. Auditions held at first class meeting. Participation at all scheduled performances is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments.

Units: 2
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 16-18
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 32-36
Prerequisites: Demonstration, through audition, of intermediate to advanced level proficiency in instrumental or vocal technique, and music reading.
Corequisites: None
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC
C-ID: MUS 185

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Department: Music

Number of Units: 2


Section
AX - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 01/14-05/13
Meeting Time: 1:30pm-2:20pm
Days: T
Building: 02 Room: 0110
Instructor: Michael Mitchell
AX - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 01/14-05/13
Meeting Time: 2:30pm-3:20pm
Days: T
Building: 02 Room: 0110
Instructor: Michael Mitchell
AX - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 01/16-05/15
Meeting Time: 1:30pm-3:20pm
Days: Th
Building: 02 Room: 0110
Instructor: Michael Mitchell
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W" February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W" April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option May 13, 2025
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