Music
History of Jazz - Flex (Ages 10-14)
In this 18-week series of online, pre-recorded flex classes, students will explore the History of Jazz from research based around written and analytic assignments on topics such as Louis Armstrong, the Swing Era, Cool Jazz, and R&B and Latin Jazz, all taught within an online music class environment taught from the Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine Dizon.
Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine Dizon
627 total reviews for this teacher
Completed by 2 learners
10-14
year olds
3-18
learners per class
$216
Charged upfront
$12 per week
Flexible schedule
Over 18 weeks
No live meetings
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Description
Class Experience
This course will consist of video lectures provides via powerpoint. Video lectures will last between 45-60 minutes depending on the topic discussed and the number of listening examples used. The instructor will provide the reading along with a listening list for each section that corresponds to each of the following themes. The course is formatted to have reading, writing, and listening assignments that will be prepared by the instructor each week. The following is the course syllabus. Upon...
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.
No live meetings, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.
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Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine DizonWe help students of all levels develop their confidence in learning languages and a genuine love for music.
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United States627 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...
