MUSP 1766 Intermediate Improvisation

This course focuses, in a hands-on manner, on three elements of improvisational skill in jazz, blues and rock as it advances from the basic concepts of improvisation introduced in Introduction to Improvisation. The course embraces different styles of improvisational music and directs attention to recognizing and responding to these styles in performance situations.

Course overview

Department
Music Performance
School
MCAS
Credits
0
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Spring

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.91 / 5

Based on 13 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Eric Kniffin
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Spring 2024 · Official rating 5.00/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Eric Kniffin · Lyons Hall 409 M 07:00PM-07:50PM · Offered