
Jazz Workshop 2
C00610
Ready to take your jazz skills to the next level? Jazz Workshop 2 is designed for musicians like you who want to explore advanced concepts in a supportive environment. You'll delve into a diverse repertoire, enhance your improvisation skills, and develop your rhythmic and harmonic awareness. This workshop welcomes all instrumentalists and singers looking to stretch out musically and learn from each other.
Course Content
This course covers:
A repertoire of Jazz Standards, contemporary tunes and sometimes originals.
Reading music together, playing by ear, and understanding chords.
Scales and some advanced jazz theory and analysis.
Rhythmic development and extended jamming.
Gentle optional homework which might involve listening, a composition or preparing to lead a tune or to develop a solo.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
You need to read music to at least a basic standard.
This course is best suited for musicians who have reached a good level on their instruments and are looking to develop their skills further.
Attendance Requirements
Regular attendance will help you gain maximum benefit from the course.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is relaxed and informal, usually through tutor-led class feedback and individual feedback during the sessions. You'll receive encouragement and guidance to help you progress.
Further Study Options
You may wish to progress to further practical jazz courses at RHACC. For further information on these courses see the website.
Additional Information
Please bring your own instruments.
Backline is provided if required.
Bass player currently needed.