MM in Arranging Course Check List

Below is a list of audition requirements for the MM in Arranging:
  • BM degree - jazz focus.
  • Scores and tapes/CDs of arrangements.
  • 2 jazz standards (differing styles) & jazz improvisation.
  • Sightreading.
  • Scales: Major & Minor.
Jazz accompaniment will be provided as needed.

For further information, please contact Chris Kozak at ckozak@bama.ua.edu or 205-348-6333.

Arranging Degree
Check Course # Name Credit Hours
_____ MUS 501 Introduction to Graduate Studies 3
_____ MUS 510 Advanced Arranging 6
_____ MUS 519 Composition 3
_____ MUS 505 Studio Techniques in Arranging & Orchestration 3
_____ MUS 518 Structural Analysis II 3
_____ MUS 537, 538, or 609 Analysis 3
_____ MUS 554 Proseminar in Jazz 3
_____ 500-level Music History 6
_____ MUS 502 Film Scoring I 3
_____ MUS 559 Jazz Ensemble 2
_____ MUS XXX Elective 3
   
Total hours:
38
       

 



 


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