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History of Jazz - (Ages 13-18)

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In this 18-week online music class, students will delve into the rich history of Jazz. Through a series of written and analytical assignments, they will explore various topics, including Early Jazz, the Swing Era, Modern Jazz, and Jazz today. All are taught within an online music class environment from the Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine Dizon.
Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine Dizon
627 total reviews for this teacher
Completed by 3 learners
10-14
year olds
3-10
learners per class

$190

Charged upfront
$11 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 18 weeks
50 minutes per class
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Learning Goals
This course is an introduction to the American musical tradition known as "Jazz." Topics for study and discussion will include: 
1. Musical instruments and performance techniques 
2. Singing styles and related vocal techniques
3. Genres and forms
4. Aspects of culture, society, history and geography as they relate to this music as practiced primarily in the United States since about 1900. 

In addition to learning about this music and the people who made and used it, you will also: 
1. improve your critical listening skills. 
2. acquire a basic vocabulary for describing music.
3. develop your communication skills by writing about music.
50 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.

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Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine Dizon
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Lives in the United States
We help students of all levels develop their confidence in learning languages and a genuine love for music.
627 total reviews
821 completed classes

About Us

Hi there! My name is Kristine Dizon, and I am the Founder of the 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 & 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 (MLLC). As the course director and curriculum writer, I have a passion for combining music and language through my travels and experiences as a... 
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