Course · MEV 300

Vocal Jazz Ensemble

A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.

Credits
1 Credit
Level
Undergraduate
Format
Lecture + discussion
Typical Terms
By department schedule

Course Description

The Vocal Jazz Ensemble is an advanced group consisting of 8-12 singers selected by audition. Emphasis is placed on the development of proper vocal and musicianship skills applicable to the vocal jazz style. The repertoire is mainly a cappella and ranges from standard to contemporary jazz styles, gospel, pop, and contemporary Christian. Performances are required and include performances at churches, schools, retirement centers, and special university and community events. Students are encouraged to register for both semesters each academic year. May be taken for audit. May be repeated for credit. Offered on demand.

Prerequisites

  • See Catalog Prerequisite Notes

Corequisites

  • None

Learning Outcomes

1

Engage the Course Material

Build a working understanding of vocal jazz ensemble as the course's central subject.

2

Apply Discipline Methods

Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.

3

Connect Course Content

Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.

4

Demonstrate Course Competencies

Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.

Biblical Worldview Connection

A Biblical Worldview treats music as a craft worth doing well — a way of engaging beauty, skill, and worship with the seriousness any vocation deserves.

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