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Performance Jazz Major (B.Mus.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The Major in Performance Jazz within the Bachelor of Music (126 credits) trains jazz musicians through jazz theory and harmony, keyboard, history, performance practice, improvisation, composition and arranging.

Faculty: Schulich School of Music  |  Department: Performance  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Individual instruction plus participation in jazz orchestras, ensembles and combos. A minimum grade of B- is required in all Jazz courses and Practical Instruction/Exams.

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