This is a very unique course whereby classes form a fusion of performance and theoretical studies.

At the end of this course, students will have a firm understanding in jazz rhythms, melodic composition (improvisation) and of course, jazz harmony. Students will also develop confidence both instrumentally and vocally.

Course Units:
1. Jazz Theory
Study important Jazz harmonies and melodic composition

2. Jazz Rhythm Studies
Learn to Swing! Understand the concept behind "swing" and learn various rhythmic improvisational techniques

3. Improvisation
Learn how to incorporate theory into performance. Study important solos of Jazz masters.