Jazz: The Music, The Stories, The Players

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What you’ll learn

  • What makes jazz “swing”
  • The form, feel and function of jazz
  • How musicians balance creativity and freedom with theory, form and group dynamics
  • The role of personal understanding in engaging with an art form
  • The inside story from jazz artists regarding their choice of career and life style
  • The role of jazz in America as art and entertainment

This music course addresses jazz from a listener’s perspective, but calls on professional jazz musicians to help us engage with this often mysterious aural experience.

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