Arts & Humanities
Acting, Stage and Screen (BFA)
University of Southern California, United States
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Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
The DMA in Jazz Studies combines the basic DMA curriculum, coursework in the jazz major, an academic field and two elective fields. It totals 65 units and includes two recitals of original compositions and arrangements and a lecture-recital.
Faculty: USC Thornton School of Music | Duration: Minimum two years full-time beyond the Master of Music; 65 graduate units | Study mode: full-time | Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Includes the 20-unit basic DMA curriculum (teaching and learning, conducting, analysis of tonal and post-tonal music, research materials), 14 units of jazz chamber music and performance, 10 units of program intensives (Jazz Composition for Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble Development, Jazz Composition, Graduate Jazz Improvisation) and 21 units of electives for the academic and elective fields. A comprehensive examination follows coursework.
Applicants must complete the appropriate master of music degree program or its equivalent.
Duration: Minimum two years full-time beyond the Master of Music; 65 graduate units
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Southern California, United States
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