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BM Jazz Studies at University of North Texas

University of North Texas, United States

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies (instrumental, arranging or vocal emphasis) prepares students for careers as jazz performers and arrangers.

Duration: 129 semester credit hours (42 advanced)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

Jazz Performance Fundamentals, Jazz Improvisation, Theory and Aural Skills for Jazz Studies, Jazz Arranging, Conducting Jazz Ensembles, History of Jazz, African-American Music, jazz lab ensembles (minimum 8 hours), and a Jazz Senior Recital Capstone, with emphasis-specific courses. Completing the degree also earns the Africana Studies certificate.

Career pathways

Careers as jazz performers and arrangers.

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Application information

Duration: 129 semester credit hours (42 advanced)

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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