Jazz Counterpoint 1

CP-361

Study of the process for creating multilinear textures in a given melodic and/or harmonic situation. This course will address issues of voice-leading, melodic analysis and embellishment, rhythm, and form. Assigned written projects will emphasize the role of contrapuntal practices in arranging.

Credits
2
Prerequisites
AR-112 and HR-211
Required Of
JCMP majors
Electable By
All
Major Elective for
Contemporary Writing and Production
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
JCMP
Course Chair
George Russell Jr.
Taught By
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