Continuing Education – Introduction to Jazz Improvisation

Code: IMPJAZZ1-2
Seminar-type course where the basic elements of the Jazz improvisation technique are introduced theoretically and practically. Theoretical analysis of improvisation techniques and their application through instrumental performance. Transcriptions of solos by prominent improvisers in Jazz, exercises, drills and listening examples proposed by the teacher. Analysis, identification and execution of basic concepts of functional harmony and improvisation techniques in the basic progressions of the Jazz standard repertoire in different styles.