San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Pre-College Program
Jazz Ensemble 2020-2021
(initial semester)
- Teacher: Prof. French
Available courses
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Pre-College program
Learn the fundamentals of jazz harmony and improvisation.
Using standard jazz progressions, practical chord voicings, and melodic concepts, students explore the harmonic possibilities of jazz and learn how to improvise over chord progressions, using the jazz musician's tools of critical listening, lead sheets, and transcription.
(No previous jazz experience required.)
- Teacher: Prof. French
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Pre-College program
Learn the fundamentals of jazz harmony and improvisation.
Using standard jazz progressions, practical chord voicings, and melodic concepts, students explore the harmonic possibilities of jazz and learn how to improvise over chord progressions, using the jazz musician's tools of critical listening, lead sheets, and transcription.
Prerequisite: Pre-College Musicianship Level III. (No previous jazz experience required.)
- Teacher: Prof. French
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - RJAM program
Fourth semester of "Jazz Fundamentals," completing the series.
- Teacher: Prof. French
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - RJAM program
Second semester of "Jazz Fundamentals" series.
- Teacher: Prof. French
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - RJAM Program
Third semester of "Jazz Fundamentals" series.
- Teacher: Prof. French
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - RJAM program
First semester of "Jazz Fundamentals," in a series of four semesters.
- Teacher: Prof. French
A collection of resources, tools, and concepts to flesh out perspectives on arranging, composing, and orchestrating music.
NB - private study
All things jazz piano...
JV - private studies