MUS 549

Spring 2015 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 20-May 6

Credit: 4 hours.

Continuation of materials introduced in MUS 548. Surveys advanced improvisational theory and its conception, use, and historical lineage. Examines use of polychords, pentatonic scales, diminished scales, and the modes generated from each. Discussion and analysis of chord functions in all song forms. Students demonstrate in class a variety of linear and vertical approaches to improvising using harmonic major scales.

Prerequisite: MUS 548, or placement by exam with consent of instructor.

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MUS 549 class schedule data for spring 2015
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
43934
Conference
A
11:00AM -11:50AM
MW
Smith Memorial Hall
McNeill, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/15-05/06/15
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
Restricted to students in the Music department.
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