MUS 181 - Rhythm Section Techniques

Credits: 1

Prerequisite: MUS 184. Practical performance workshop for instrumentalists in a rhythm section. Rhythmic accuracy and consistency, as well stylistic integrity and authenticity, are the primary focus, while dynamic nuances, and groove variation/development will also be addressed. Traditional and contemporary treatments of jazz, funk, and Latin grooves are studied, in addition to the instrumentalist’s responsibility to the soloist.

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