Jazz Studies 100
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
CREA 1014
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
158522
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
UniSA Creative
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
To develop an understanding of jazz history, styles and arranging.
Exploring the development of jazz from its beginnings, concentrating on the major musical innovations, definitive stylistic characteristics, external musical influences and seminal jazz artists from the period. The course continues on to introduce the student to the fundamental principles and techniques of arranging and their application within a jazz context. Primary focuses will include: presentation and layout of music, understanding the technical limits and possibilities of the studied instruments, basic arranging techniques and tools of creative expression.
Russell Garcia 2008, The Professional Arranger Composer, Criterion Music Corp, Hollywood, California
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER | |||
Directed Study | 4 hours x 12 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Essay, Examination, Project
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.