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MUS. 454 –  Jazz Workshop Big Band (CRN: 46348) at  College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

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MUS. 454 Jazz Workshop Big Band

Preparation and performance of literature for the big band from 1960 to current contemporary repertoire. Course emphasizes large group jazz performance of a variety of jazz styles, sightreading, and jazz improvisation in a big band setting. Open to all students by audition. Auditions will take place at the 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: 1
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
Prerequisites: Demonstration, through audition, of intermediate to advanced level proficiency in instrumental technique, music reading, and jazz improvisation.
Corequisites: None
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC

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Department: Music

Number of Units: 1


Section
JX - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 01/13-05/19
Meeting Time: 5:00pm-8:05pm
Days: M
Building: 02 Room: 0150
Instructor: Patrick Wolff
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 19, 2025
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