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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Spring 2015
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Fall 2017
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Fall 2024
Instructor: Jen Allen
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and modern music elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Fall 2018
Instructor: Hui Cox
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Fall 2023
Instructor: Jen Allen
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and modern music elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Spring 2025
Instructor: Jen Allen
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.02, section 2

Fall 2019
Instructor: Jennifer Allen
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.02

Fall 2020
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Days & Time:
Credits: 1
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Ensemble — MPF4250.01) (time updated as of 10/4/2023

Spring 2024
Instructor: Carly Rudzinski
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This ensemble will perform a wide range of Jazz music (a genre that is constantly evolving), with an emphasis on both ensemble playing and improvisation skills. By playing together, students will learn how blues, swing, Latin, and rock elements have all fueled this music called jazz. Students will also learn how major Jazz artists such as Ellington, Monk, Mingus, Wayne Shorter,
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Jazz Piano — MIN4240.01

Fall 2018
Instructor: Music Faculty (TBD)
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos. Corequisites: Participation in Music Workshop, Tuesdays 6:30
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Jazz Piano — MIN4240.01

Fall 2019
Instructor: Jennifer Allen
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos.
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Jazz Piano — MIN4240.01

Spring 2017
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos.
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Jazz Piano — MIN4240.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos. Corequisites: Participation in Music Workshop, Tuesdays 6:30
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Jazz Piano — MIN4240.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos. Corequisites: Participation in Music Workshop, Tuesdays 6:30
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Jazz Piano — MIN4237.01

Fall 2017
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Weekly private instruction in jazz piano to be arranged with instructor. Explore and develop skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Create bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos. Auditions will take place on Tuesday, May 16 from 4:30pm - 6
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Jazz Piano Lab — MIN4335.01

Fall 2016
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This course will utilize Bennington’s Piano Lab to explore and develop the skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered are: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Students will take turns learning and playing bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos.
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Jazz Piano Lab — MIN4335.01

Spring 2019
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This course will utilize Bennington’s Piano Lab to explore and develop the skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered are: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Students will take turns learning and playing bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos. Corequisties: participation in Music
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Jazz Piano Lab — MIN4335.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
This course will utilize Bennington's Piano Lab to explore and develop the skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered are: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Students will take turns learning and playing bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos. Corequisites: Must participate in
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Jazz Piano Lab — MIN4335.01

Fall 2015
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 2
This course will utilize Bennington’s Piano Lab to explore and develop the skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered are: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Students will take turns learning and playing bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos.  
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Jazz Piano Lab — MIN4335.01

Fall 2013
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 2
This course will utilize Bennington’s Piano Lab to explore and develop the skills and knowledge required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire. Styles covered are: blues, reggae, salsa, bossa-nova and jazz. Students will take turns learning and playing bass lines, chord voicings, stylistic rhythms, melodies and improvised solos.
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Jazz Piano Workshop — MIN4239.01

Fall 2014
Instructor: jacob sacks
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 2
In this course, participants will work on developing the skills required to effectively play non-classical piano repertoire and to connect with improvising in a variety of ways. Students will both individually and collectively learn to play bass lines, chord voicings, melodies, basic rhythms, and improvise solos. Greater awareness of possibilities will be developed through
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Jazz Theory — MTH4119.01

Fall 2021
Instructor: Jen Allen
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
This course will review both diatonic and modal harmony as it applies to chord structures, chord progressions, scales used in jazz improvisation, how to interpret chord alterations, and how to identify key centers. We will learn how to translate the chord symbols found in “lead sheets” (music with only chord symbols and melody) and develop the necessary skills to create
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