GJ STDS 129A
Jazz Theory and Improvisation I
Global Jazz Studies · 2 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Elements of jazz theory and improvisation. Basic jazz harmonic constructions, as well as melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic concepts, and how to apply those elements to personal efforts in improvisation.
Letter grading.
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Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
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GJ STDS 129A
- GJ STDS 129BJazz Theory and Improvisation II
- GJ STDS 129CJazz Theory and Improvisation III
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.





