MUSP 2720 B.C. bOp! Jazz Ensemble
Performance course. Audition required. B.C. bOp! is an ensemble dedicated to the highest levels of instrumental and vocal jazz performance. Membership is determined by audition. Instrumentation for B.C. bOp! consists of five saxophones, five trumpets, four trombones, piano, guitar, bass, drums, auxiliary percussion, and a vocal ensemble of four to six mixed voices. B.C. bOp! performs jazz and popular music from the 1940's to the 1990's and appeals to a wide range of musical tastes.
Course overview
- Department
- Music Performance
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 0
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall, Every Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Audition required.
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.82 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.40 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 4
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Sebastian Bonaiuto | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4–6 hrs/week | 4 of 4 |
| Fall 2025 | Sebastian Bonaiuto | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | — | 21 of 30 |
| Fall 2024 | Sebastian Bonaiuto | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 3 of 3 |
| Spring 2024 | Sebastian Bonaiuto | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | — | 18 of 23 |