MUS 163

Fall 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 2 hours.

Prepares the student (through class participation) to perform one jazz standard on a functional level. Includes basic technique, chord voicing, comping, and lead sheet realization with functional fluency in all keys. Furnishes the student with class instruction on piano, focusing on jazz and improvisational idioms. An in-depth study of overall instrument technique, eminent styles, and other performance practices relevant to jazz piano and improvisation.

Prerequisite: MUS 172 and MUS 173, or consent of the instructor.

MUS 163 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
47883
Laboratory-Discussion
A
10:00AM -10:50AM
MW
Smith Memorial Hall
Hickey, J
Yuan, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
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