BM - Music Theory and Composition
Course Overview
This jazz performance program merges a comprehensive liberal arts education with the rigorous practical training required to become a professional musician. Students achieve fundamental mastery of their instrument while developing critical skills in improvisation, ensemble interaction, and studio recording within the vibrant musical context of St. Louis.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop professional-level skills in both small combos and studio/large ensembles
- Master core musical concepts: time, feel, sound, the blues, and improvisation
- Gain real-world experience through performances in the thriving St. Louis music scene
- Prepare for diverse career paths in jazz, popular music, and studio work
- Learn from a curriculum informed by the rich legacy of blues, ragtime, and jazz
Course Overview
This jazz performance program merges a comprehensive liberal arts education with the rigorous practical training required to become a professional musician. Students achieve fundamental mastery of their instrument while developing critical skills in improvisation, ensemble interaction, and studio recording within the vibrant musical context of St. Louis.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop professional-level skills in both small combos and studio/large ensembles
- Master core musical concepts: time, feel, sound, the blues, and improvisation
- Gain real-world experience through performances in the thriving St. Louis music scene
- Prepare for diverse career paths in jazz, popular music, and studio work
- Learn from a curriculum informed by the rich legacy of blues, ragtime, and jazz
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