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Impro Basics Level 2

For instrumentalists who have completed Impro Basics Level 1, or who have some improvisation experience, this course provides an opportunity to continue developing elementary skills in ensemble playing, improvisation and standard jazz repertoire. Classes establish practical ensemble skills by: Putting improvisation ideas into practice Learning melodies and chord progressions without music, developing memory Creating ensemble arrangements On completion of the course, a student’s... [More]
$495 Limited inc GST / $420.80
Impro Basics Level 2

<p>{video type:“youtube” id:“OTUgynJilq4” "height:“440” width:“660”}</p><p>For instrumentalists who have completed Impro Basics Level 1, or who have some improvisation experience, this course provides

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2018-05-01 Tue 01 May - 2018-06-19 Tue 19 Jun 2018
6pm - 8pm
8 sessions, 16 hours total
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
David Pudney

For adults (minimum age 16)
Entry Level: completion of level 1 is advisable or equivalent experience.

PLACES ARE LIMITED TO:
2 pianos (NO SPOTS REMAINING)
2 guitars (NO SPOTS REMAINING)
1 bass (NOS SPOTS REMAINING)
1 drum kit
and any number of horns or other instruments.

Please let us know your instrument by filling in the Additional Enrolment Information page when you are completing your enrolment.

We will update the availability of places as enrolments are received.
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