Jazz Appreciation Class Schedule for Petaluma (SRJC)

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Jazz Appreciation Class Schedule Spring 10

The instructor reserves the right to alter this schedule verbally during class: (please make any inquiries regarding changes in advance)

Introduction: Jazz Basics Jan. 12
Introduction: Jazz Basics (continued) Jan. 19
Chapter 1 Roots Jan. 26
Chapter 2 Early Jazz Feb. 2
Chapter 2 Early Jazz (continued) Feb. 9
(No class Feb. 16-PDA day)
Chapter 3 Swing Era Feb. 23 listening exam #1
Chapter 3 Swing Era (continued) Mar. 2
Chapter 4 Bebop Era Mar. 9 listening exam #2
(No class Mar. 16-Spring Break)
Chapter 4 Bebop Era (continued) Mar. 23
Chapter 5 50's and New Sub-styles Mar. 30 mid-term exam
Chapter 5 50's and New Sub-styles (continued) Apr. 6
Chapter 6 60's Apr. 13
Chapter 6 60's (continued) Apr.20 listening exam #3
Chapter 7 Jazz-Rock Fusion May 4 (suggested concert report draft due date)
Chapter 7 Jazz-Rock Fusion May 4 (continued)
Chapter 8 Jazz Since the 80's May 11 concert report due
May 18 final exam listening exam #4

study questions will be provided and will preceed chapter discussion