Program Recognition
•Bullet: Jazz Guitar develops improvising and collaborating musicians through the Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies and the School of Music's small-ensemble culture.
Training
•Bullet: Prepare contrasting jazz selections and a blues while building chord voicings, comping, soloing, reading, scales, ear training, jazz vocabulary, and stylistic fluency.
•Bullet: Studio study connects private instruction with the listening, time, harmonic, and ensemble skills required for combo performance and creative collaboration.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Jazz combos, studio classes, recitals, recordings, and collaborative performances create regular contexts for improvisation and ensemble communication.
Professional Development
•Bullet: Graduates can pursue performance, teaching, arranging, recording, commercial music, arts leadership, and graduate study.