JAZZ ENSEMBLE
GRADES 9, 10, 11, 12
1 CREDIT
2 SEMESTERS
1.0 GRADE WT.

Prerequisites: Experience on a jazz instrument and an audition.

Students will apply advanced musical skills and knowledge to develop improvisational abilities in order to perform sophisticated jazz literature including swing, bebop, Latin, funk, rock and contemporary styles. The Jazz Ensemble performs at school functions, community functions, jazz festivals, contests, clinics, concerts and field trips.