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Offered By:	Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Law, ANU Medical School, Faculty of Asian Studies, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, and Canberra School of Art
Academic Contact:	Mike Price

This major may only be counted in a Bachelor of Music degree program.

Jazz studies include both Performance and Jazz Arranging and Composition, emphasising the ability to improvise, express and communicate artistic ideas. Individual tuition, extensive ensemble experience in large and small groups, and public performances expose students to a diverse range of traditional and contemporary jazz idioms.

Requirements

Major in Performance - Jazz

a) 36 units from schedule A, comprised of sequenced courses in one jazz instrument;

b) 30 units from schedule B, including:

i.) 18 units of Jazz Aural and Jazz Improvisation 1-6; and
ii.) 12 units of Jazz Arranging and Composition 1-4; and

c) 30 units from schedule C, including:

i.) 12 units of Jazz History 1-4; and
ii.) 12 units of Jazz Harmony and Analysis 1-4; and
iii.) 6 units of Jazz Individual Research 1-2.