Training
•Career-focused BM for students intent on an active career as a professional jazz musician
•Emphasis on jazz improvisation, jazz performance styles, jazz arranging and composition, and jazz pedagogy
•In-depth private instruction on the student’s chosen instrument or instruments
Performance & Productions
•Rehearse and perform with the SJSU Jazz Orchestra and Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble
•Degree includes a senior recital alongside the core music curriculum
Value
•School of Music provides more than $400,000 in scholarship assistance each year
•All auditionees are automatically considered for scholarship awards
