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Your search for courses · during 24FA, 25WI, 25SP · taught by zharris · returned 11 results

  • MUSC 177 Jazz and Blues Guitar 1 credits

    Study of chord voicings, accompanimental techniques, and solo guitar performance in the jazz idiom. Prerequisites: previous study of guitar and the ability to read music, or the permission of the instructor. Students must provide their own instruments.

    Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms. If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  177.00 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • MUSC  177.00 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • MUSC  177.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 177J Jazz and Blues Guitar (Juried) 1 credits

    Study of chord voicings, accompanimental techniques, and solo guitar performance in the jazz idiom. Prerequisites: previous study of guitar and the ability to read music, or the permission of the instructor. Students must provide their own instruments.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  177J.00 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • MUSC  177J.00 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • MUSC  177J.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
  • MUSC 179 Jazz Improvisation 1 credits

    The study of the basic grammar and syntax of jazz improvisation styles, including transcribing solos, chord/scale materials and melodic patterns. Weekly studio class required.

    Jazz improvisation lessons are taught by multiple instructors.  If you have not previously taken jazz improvisation, you should register for section "00", and an instructor will be assigned to you; you should contact Laura Caviani before you register. Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms, and in most cases remain with the same instructor from term to term. Students who are continuing their jazz improvisation study should thus select the appropriate section to remain with their instructor. Continuing students will not be able register for section "00."

    If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration. Students who wish to change instructors should consult with their current instructor or the music department chair before doing so.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • Student has completed any of the following course(s): MUSC 179, MUSC 179J, MUSC 279, MUSC 279J, MUSL 179 or MUSL 279 with a grade of C- or better.

    • MUSC  179.02 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • MUSC  179.02 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • MUSC  179.02 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 179J Jazz Improvisation (Juried) 1 credits

    The study of the basic grammar and syntax of jazz improvisation styles, including transcribing solos, chord/scale materials and melodic patterns. Weekly studio class required.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • Student has completed any of the following course(s): MUSC 179, MUSC 179J, MUSC 279, MUSC 279J, MUSL 179 or MUSL 279 with a grade of C- or better.

    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  179J.02 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • MUSC  179J.02 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • MUSC  179J.02 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
  • MUSC 195 Jazz Chamber Music 1 credits

    Small groups participate in the study and performance of instrumental and/or vocal jazz chamber music. Groups are usually formed by students prior to registration, and should usually consist of 3-8 students. Groups rehearse independently, and are coached weekly by jazz music faculty; all groups participate in an end-of-term performance. Students must register, and may not audit; students register for only one group, but may participate in two groups with permission of instructor.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • Student has completed or is in the process of completing any of the following course(s): One Applied Music course with a grade of C- or better.

    • MUSC Ensemble
    • MUSC  195.02 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:100
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • MUSC  195.02 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:100
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • MUSC  195.02 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:100
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
  • MUSC 196 Jazz Workshop 1 credits

    This class focuses on the theory and practice of jazz improvisation. Students will develop their improvisational skills by learning and applying various scales, modes, and chord structures to lab performances of standard jazz repertoire on their respective instruments.

    Instructor Permission Required

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • This course requires permission from the instructor.

      To request permission, follow the instructions for requesting a prerequisite override.

      Please note: the link will open in a new window. Once you have received permission from the instructor, you will be able to return to this page to register for the course.

    • CL: 100 level
    • MUSC  196.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:30
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • THWeitz Center M126 10:45am-12:00pm
    • Instructor Permission Required

  • MUSC 197 Class Guitar 1 credits

    An introduction to classical and folk guitar: styles, chords and music notation for persons with little or no previous music instruction. Not to be taken concurrently with Music 152, 152J, 252 or 252J.

    This is a guitar class. Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  197.00 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:30
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • MUSC  197.00 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:30
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • THWeitz Center M027 1:50pm-3:00pm
    • This is a guitar class. Music Lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • MUSC  197.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:30
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • THWeitz Center M027 1:50pm-3:00pm
    • This is a guitar class. Music Lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 277 Jazz and Blues Guitar 2 credits

    Study of chord voicings, accompanimental techniques, and solo guitar performance in the jazz idiom. Prerequisites: previous study of guitar and the ability to read music, or the permission of the instructor. Students must provide their own instruments.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  277.00 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Section Prerequisites:

      This course requires permission from the instructor.

      To request permission, follow the instructions for requesting a prerequisite override.

      Please note: the link will open in a new window. Once you have received permission from the instructor, you will be able to return to this page to register for the course.

    • MUSC  277.00 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • MUSC  277.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
  • MUSC 277J Jazz and Blues Guitar (Juried) 2 credits

    Study of chord voicings, accompanimental techniques, and solo guitar performance in the jazz idiom. Prerequisites: previous study of guitar and the ability to read music, or the permission of the instructor. Students must provide their own instruments.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  277J.00 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Section Prerequisites:

      This course requires permission from the instructor.

      To request permission, follow the instructions for requesting a prerequisite override.

      Please note: the link will open in a new window. Once you have received permission from the instructor, you will be able to return to this page to register for the course.

    • MUSC  277J.00 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • MUSC  277J.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
  • MUSC 279 Jazz Improvisation 2 credits

    The study of the basic grammar and syntax of jazz improvisation styles, including transcribing solos, chord/scale materials and melodic patterns. Weekly studio class participation required.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • Student has completed any of the following course(s): MUSC 179, MUSC 179J, MUSC 279, MUSC 279J, MUSL 179 or MUSL 279 with a grade of C- or better.

    • MUSC  279.02 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Section Prerequisites:

      This course requires permission from the instructor.

      To request permission, follow the instructions for requesting a prerequisite override.

      Please note: the link will open in a new window. Once you have received permission from the instructor, you will be able to return to this page to register for the course.

    • MUSC  279.02 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • MUSC  279.02 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
  • MUSC 279J Jazz Improvisation (Juried) 2 credits

    The study of the basic grammar and syntax of jazz improvisation styles, including transcribing solos, chord/scale materials and melodic patterns. Weekly studio class participation is required.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • Student has completed any of the following course(s): MUSC 179, MUSC 179J, MUSC 279, MUSC 279J, MUSL 179 or MUSL 279 with a grade of C- or better.

    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  279J.02 Fall 2024

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Section Prerequisites:

      This course requires permission from the instructor.

      To request permission, follow the instructions for requesting a prerequisite override.

      Please note: the link will open in a new window. Once you have received permission from the instructor, you will be able to return to this page to register for the course.

    • MUSC  279J.02 Winter 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • MUSC  279J.02 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Zacc Harris 🏫 👤
    • Size:50

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